A MOUNTAIN CASTLE, ITALY, c.1924
ELIOTH GRUNER
oil on wood panel
37.5 x 46.0 cm
signed lower right: GRUNER
inscribed with title verso: A Mountain Castle, Italy
bears inscription verso: 18986 / E GRUNER / CAPRI 1924
Elioth Gruner, until at least 1929
Mrs John Maund, Sydney, by 1940
Artarmon Galleries, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney, acquired in 1982
Salon de la Société National des Beaux Arts, Grand Palais, Paris, 1928
Elioth Gruner Memorial Loan Exhibition, National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 17 April – 31 May 1940, cat. 35 (label attached verso, lent by Mrs John Maund)
Elioth Gruner Memorial Loan Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 5 July – 4 August 1940, cat. 13 (lent by Mrs John Maund)
Elioth Gruner 1882 – 1939, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 July – 4 September 1983, cat. 44 (label attached verso, as ‘CAPRI, 1924’)
Director’s Choice, Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, 13 – 30 April, 2013, cat. 64 (as ‘Capri, 1924’)
Ure Smith, S., and Gellert, L. (eds), 'The Recent Work of Elioth Gruner', Art in Australia, Sydney, 3rd series, no. 27, March 1929, pl. 34 (illus. as ‘Capri / Oil painting’)
Campbell, R., ‘The Art of Gruner’, Art in Australia, Sydney, 3rd Series, no. 79, 23 May 1940, p. 31