Smith & Singer
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, QUEENSLAND

ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999

Lion's Head on Fire and Nebuchadnezzar Eating Grass (1972)

Estimate $20,000 – $30,000

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© Arthur Boyd/Copyright Agency, 2022

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, QUEENSLAND

ARTHUR BOYD

1920-1999
Lion's Head on Fire and Nebuchadnezzar Eating Grass (1972)

oil on board
signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower left
21 x 25.5 cm
frame: original, maker unknown, London

  • Lot Sold $30,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $36,818 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Arthur Boyd, London
Lister Galley, Perth
Private Collection, Queensland, acquired from the above in 1992

Exhibited

Arthur Boyd: Nebuchadnezzar, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd, London, 13 June - 8 July 1972, no. 25, £500

Show Catalogue Notes

Catalogue Notes

This lot is accompanied by a copy of T.S.R. Boase, Nebbuchadnezzar: 34 Paintings and 18 Drawings by Arthur Boyd, Thames and Hudson, London, 1972, edition 25 of 30

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Important Australian Art

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