Rupert Bunny
Untitled [Oedipus and the Sphinx]
Rupert Bunny’s Untitled [Oedipus and the Sphinx], painted around 1920, captures a pivotal moment from Greek mythology when Oedipus confronts the Sphinx and solves her riddle, leading to her destruction.
- Artist / Maker
- Rupert Bunny (1864—1947) [Australian]
- Subjects
- Art and Design - Paintings
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
(H x W x D) - sight 100 x 100 cm frame 120 x 120 cm
- Credit line
- The University of Melbourne Art Collection. Purchased, 1960
- Accession number
- 1960.0009.000.000
- Copyright
- Public domain. For image enquiries contact the Museums and Collections Department, Potter Museum of Art. Request Access