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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

DAVID BOYD
1924-2011

The Public Defenders (The Trial Series) 1961

$45,000–65,000

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© David Boyd/Copyright Agency, 2024

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

DAVID BOYD

1924-2011
The Public Defenders (The Trial Series) 1961

oil and enamel paint on composition board
signed and dated ‘David Boyd 1961’ lower right; inscribed ‘The Public Defenders’ verso
121.5 x 135 cm

  • Lot Sold $45,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $55,227 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

David Boyd, Melbourne
Private Collection, Melbourne, by descent from the above

Exhibited

Paintings by David Boyd, The Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, 8-24 August 1961, no. 18, 180 gns

Literature

Nancy Benko, The Art of David Boyd, Lidmus, Adelaide, 1973, pp. 44, 47 (illustrated), 239

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