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An image of Summer morning by Elioth Gruner

Elioth Gruner

(New Zealand, Australia 16 Dec 1882–17 Oct 1939)

Title
Summer morning
Other titles:
Morning Light [Art & Australia, November 1939]
A summer morning [1948]
Sunny pastures [possibly]
Place of origin
Emu PlainsNew South WalesAustralia
Year
1916
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

30.8 x 40.6cm stretcher; 46.5 x 56.5 x 4.9cm frame:

0 - Whole; 29 x 39.3cm; SIGHT DIMENSION

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.l. corner, brown oil "E. GRÜNeR/ 1916".
Credit
Gift of Howard Hinton 1939
Accession number
6886
Location
20th & 21st c Australian art
Bibliography (14)

'Gruner lives! Old works a hit with young viewers' by Alicia Parlby, pg. 12., Look Dec 2003-Jan 2004, Dec 2003-Jan 2004, 12 (colour illus.).

'Parallel Visions at the Art Gallery of New South Wales', pg. 8., Museum National May 2002, May 2002, 8 (colour illus.).

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Parallel visions: works from the Australian collection, Domain, 2002, 40 (colour illus.), 143, 147.

Sam Neill (Australia; New Zealand, b.1947) (Author), Celebrity choice: Sam Neill, Domain, 1987. no catalogue number

William Splatt (Author), Susan Bruce (Author), 100 masterpieces of Australian landscape painting, Melbourne, 1986, 160, 161 (colour illus.). plate no. 77

William Splatt (Author), Dugald McLellan (Author), Classic Australian Paintings, Victoria, 1986, (colour illus.).

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Elioth Gruner 1882-1939, Sydney, 1983. cat.no. 13

Robert Lindsay (Australia, b.1945) (Author), Aspects of Australian Art: Art Gallery of New South Wales travelling art exhibition 1976, Sydney, 1976, (colour illus.). cat.no. 21; not paginated

William Splatt (Author), Barbara Burton (Author), A treasury of Australian painting, Australia, 1976, 42 (colour illus.).

National Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874), Howard Hinton memorial exhibition, Sydney, 1948, 18. cat.no. 120; titled 'A summer morning'

Trustees of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia), One hundred years of Australian art, Sydney, circa 1945. cat.no. 33

National Gallery of Victoria [Swanston Street] (Australia, estab. 1869, closed 1968) (Author), Elioth Gruner memorial loan exhibition, Melbourne, 1940. cat.no. 173

'Summer morning', pg. 13., The Sydney morning herald 25 Nov 1939, 25 Nov 1939, 13 (illus.).

Art in Australia [series 3, no. 77] Nov 1939, Nov 1939, 36 (illus.). titled 'Morning Light'

Exhibition history (9)

Elioth Gruner memorial loan exhibition (1940), National Art Gallery of New South Wales, 17 Apr 1940–31 May 1940.

One hundred years of Australian art, Exhibition Venue Unknown, 1945–1946.

Howard Hinton memorial exhibition (1948), National Art Gallery of New South Wales, 13 Apr 1948–30 Apr 1948.

Aspects of Australian art: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1976, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1976–1977.

Elioth Gruner 1882-1939 (1983), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 13 Jul 1983–04 Sep 1983.

Celebrity Choice - Sam Neill, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 08 Jan 1987–08 Feb 1987.

Parallel Visions: Twenty-two artists from the Australian collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 22 Feb 2002–May 2003.

Celebrating 75 years of donation by Howard Hinton, New England Regional Art Museum, 07 Mar 2003–19 May 2003.

Elioth Gruner: Light and landscape (2010), New England Regional Art Museum, 30 Oct 2010–06 Feb 2011.