signed and dated lower right : ‘Gruner 1932’

PROVENANCE
Mr and Mrs Saul Symonds, Sydney
Thence by descent, Mrs Naomi Hoenig, London
Private collection, Sydney
Sotheby’s, Important Australian Art, Melbourne, 20 April 2010, Lot 39 ($38,400)
Private collection, Perth

EXHIBITED
Society of Artists’ Annual Exhibition, Education Department’s Art Gallery, Sydney, 2-30 September 1932, no.109
Exhibition of the Works of Elioth Gruner, National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 21 December 1933 – 21 February 1934, no. 19
The Centenary Art Exhibition, Commonwealth Bank Chambers, Melbourne, 1934, no. 178
Elioth Gruner 1883-1939, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 13 July – 4 September 1983, no. 63, The Young Crop

LITERATURE
Smith, Ure. Elioth Gruner’s Oil Paintings. Art in Australia, Sydney, 3rd Series, No. 50, June 1933, p.23 (illustrated)
Pearce, Barry. Elioth Gruner 1883-1939, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 July – 4 September 1983, p. 27 (illustrated)

SELECTED MAJOR ART COLLECTIONS
Art Gallery of Ballarat, Australia
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia
Art Gallery of South Australia, Australia
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Australia
Bendigo Art Gallery, Australia
Geelong Gallery, Australia
National Gallery of Australia, Australia
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Australia
Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Australia
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Australia