Lot 46

Minor discolouration and foxing to paper (more priminent on upper edge), possibly slipped in mount, raw edge on left hand side visible underneath matting, white spot in lower right hand quadrant, mild buckling prominent on upper edge, unexamined out of frame. 44 x 53.5cm framed.


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The Estate of Frank Hoffmann, Sydney

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Bamburgh Castle, oil on canvas on board, 32.5 x 24cm.

"Streeton, over the years, visited and painted ancient Chepstow, Corfe, Bamburgh, Carresbrook and Dunstanburgh Castles and the hallowed Melrose, Tintem and Dryburgh Abbeys, devotedly recalling in his paintings Turner's famous images and poetry by Keats and others." - Eagle, M, The Oil Paintings of Arthur Streeton, The National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1994, p. 142.