Arthur Boyd
1920-1999
HUNTER III (THE LOST HUNTER) (1944)
Estimate $380,000 – $420,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
Arthur Boyd
1920-1999
HUNTER III (THE LOST HUNTER) (1944)
oil on canvas
signed and inscribed ''The Lost Hunter' / Arthur Boyd' verso
76 X 105CM
Provenance
The Macquarie Galleries, Sydney
Mr George Rodan, Sydney
Australian Paintings, Prints and Books, Christie's, Melbourne, 14 April 1986, lot 287, 'The Hunter III (The Lost Hunter)', illustrated
Mr and Mrs Robert Holmes a Court, Perth
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
The Agapitos/Wilson Collection, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney
Exhibited
8 Melbourne Painters, The Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 29 July - 10 August 1953, no. 15, 'The Lost Hunter', 45 gns
Paintings by Arthur Boyd, Peter Bray Gallery, Melbourne, 15-24 September 1953, no. 19, 'The Hunter (3)', 50 gns
The Mr and Mrs G. E. Rodan Collection, The Museum of Modern Art, Sydney, 9 May 1959, no. 19, 'The Lost Hunter 1954'
Australian Paintings 1900-1960, Dominion Art Galleries, Sydney, 21 April 1964, no. 1, 'The Lost Hunter'
The Private Collector, Darlinghurst Galleries, Sydney, 17-19 September 1965, no. 28, 'The Lost Hunter'
The Broad Canvas: Art in Australia (1770-1967), Sancta Sophia College, The University of Sydney, August 1967, no. 142, 'The Lost Hunter'
Arthur Boyd's Australia, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2 April - 4 May 1970, no. 13, 'The Hunter III (The Lost Hunter)'
Literature
Arthur Boyd Retrospective Exhibition, Whitechapel Gallery, London, 1962, (illustrated)
Paul Haefliger, 'Melbourne Painters' Exhibition', The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 28 July 1953, p. 7
Franz Philipp, Arthur Boyd, Thames and Hudson, London, 1967, cat. 2:38, 'The Hunter III (The Lost Hunter)', plate 25
Laurie Thomas and Christopher Tadgell, Arthur Boyd Drawings 1934-1970, Secker & Warburg, London, 1973, p. 148
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