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An image of The soothsayer by Rupert Bunny

Rupert Bunny

(Australia, France 29 Sep 1864–25 May 1947)

Title
The soothsayer
Year
(circa 1931)
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

65.0 x 50.0cm stretcher; 78.5 x 63.0 x 5.4cm frame; 64.3 x 48.9cm sight edge

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1969
Accession number
OA17.1969
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (5)

Deborah Edwards (Australia) (Author), Rupert Bunny: artist in Paris, Sydney, 2009, 125, 128 (colour illus.). dated circa 1931

Desmond Macaulay (Author), Bettina Macaulay (Author), Singing in the heart: Music and the art of Rupert Bunny, Queensland, 2007, 91, 95 (colour illus.).

Robert Lindsay (Australia, b.1945) (Author), Aspects of Australian Art: Art Gallery of New South Wales travelling art exhibition 1976, Sydney, 1976, (illus.). cat.no. 15; not paginated

'Rupert Bunny' by David Thomas, pg. 550-575., Art Gallery of New South Wales Quarterly Oct 1970, Oct 1970, 555, 566 (illus.), 567. dated 1920s

'Acquisitions for 1969', pg. 538., Art Gallery of New South Wales Quarterly Jul 1970, Jul 1970, 540 (illus.), 541. plate no. 11

Exhibition history (1)

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