ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999
Cleft Riverbank with Bush and Fern (1974-1976)
$90,000–120,000
ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999
Cleft Riverbank with Bush and Fern (1974-1976)
oil on copper
signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right
31 x 24 cm
frame: original, John Kosnar, Melbourne
- Lot Sold $160,000 (Hammer Price)
- $196,364 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Arthur Boyd, New South Wales
Australian Galleries, Melbourne (label verso)
Joan Clemenger and Peter Clemenger, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1976
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Important Australian and International Fine Art, Deutscher and Hackett, Sydney, 14 September 2022, lot 8, illustrated
Denis Savill, Sydney, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Arthur Boyd: Shoalhaven River – Small Landscapes, Australian Galleries, 29 June – 13 July 1976, no. 23
Literature
Sandra McGrath, The Artist and the River: Arthur Boyd and the Shoalhaven, Bay Books, Sydney, 1982, pp. 52, 126, 127 (illustrated), 128-129 (illustrated)
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer & Director Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Jessica VelasquezExecutive Assistant Australian & International Art |
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David MackayManager, Sydney Gallery, Marketing & Media Australian & International Art |
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24 Jul 2024 |
Melbourne
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