ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999
Eltham Dam (1959)
$550,000–650,000
ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999
Eltham Dam (1959)
oil on canvas on composition board
signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right
82 x 104 cm
frame: original, Martin Smith, Melbourne
- Lot Sold $550,000 (Hammer Price)
- $675,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Arthur Boyd, Melbourne
Guy Boyd, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Important Australian & International Art, Menzies, Sydney, 31 March 2022, lot 28, illustrated
Denis Savill, Sydney, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Arthur Boyd, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 14 April – 23 May 1959, no. 3, 230gns
Literature
Arold Shore, 'Highs and Lows Seen in Current Shows', The Age, Melbourne, 14 April 1959, p. 2
Franz Philipp, Arthur Boyd, Thames and Hudson, London, 1967, cat. no. 8:53, p. 256
Patricia Dobrez and Peter Herbst, The Art of the Boyds, Bay Books, Sydney, 1990, plate 134, pp.127 (illustrated), 226
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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 |
AU0869A |
24 Jul 2024 |
Melbourne
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