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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE DR URSULA HOFF AO OBE, MELBOURNE

ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999

Jetty at Rosebud 1938

Estimate $45,000 – $65,000

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© Arthur Boyd/Copyright Agency, 2022

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE DR URSULA HOFF AO OBE, MELBOURNE

ARTHUR BOYD

1920-1999
Jetty at Rosebud 1938

oil on canvasboard
signed and dated 'Arthur Boyd 38' lower right
23.5 x 32 cm
frame: original, maker unknown, Melbourne

  • Lot Sold $65,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $79,773 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Arthur Boyd, Melbourne
Dr Ursula Hoff AO OBE, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above

Exhibited

Arthur Boyd's Australia, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2 April - 4 May 1970, no. 4, 'Jetty at Mentone' (label verso)
Arthur Boyd Retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 December 1993 - 6 March 1994; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 20 March - 23 May 1994; Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 9 June - 21 August 1994; Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 22 September - 20 November 1994, no. 10, illustrated (label verso)
Sea of Dreams: Port Phillip Bay 1915-2013, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington, 14 December 2013 - 2 March 2014 (label verso)

Literature

Franz Philipp, Arthur Boyd, Thames and Hudson, London, 1967, cat. no. 1:46, plate 4, pp. 26, 155 (illustrated), 237, 'Jetty at Mentone'
Barry Pearce, Arthur Boyd Retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1993, p. 38 (illustrated)
Janet McKenzie, Arthur Boyd: Art & Life, Thames & Hudson, London, 2000, pp. 29, 31 (illustrated)
Colin Holden, The Outsider: A Portrait of Ursula Hoff, Australian Scholarly Publishing, Melbourne, 2009, n.p. (illustrated)
Jane Alexander, Sea of Dreams: Port Phillip Bay 1915-2013, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington, 2013, p. 50

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Important Australian Art

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