Smith & Singer
33
PROPERTY FORMERLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR BOYCE RICHARDSON, OTTAWA

ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999

Bride in the Moonlight (1960)

Estimate $180,000 – $220,000

JUMP TO LOT +



© The Estate of Arthur Boyd. Licenced by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia

PROPERTY FORMERLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR BOYCE RICHARDSON, OTTAWA

ARTHUR BOYD

1920-1999
Bride in the Moonlight (1960)

oil and tempera on composition board
signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right
60.7 x 91.1 cm
frame: original, maker unknown, London

  • Lot Sold $275,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $335,500 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Zwemmer Gallery, London (label verso)
Mr Boyce Richardson, Ottawa, acquired from the above in 1960
International Art, Waddington's, Toronto, 8 December 2009, lot 43, illustrated, 'The Bride in the Moonlight'
Savill Galleries, Sydney (stock 209072) (label verso), acquired from the above

Exhibited

Paintings: Arthur Boyd, Zwemmer Gallery, London, 19 July – 20 August 1960, no. 16
Arthur Boyd, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 2-30 September 2014, no. 8, illustrated

Literature

Franz Philipp, Arthur Boyd, Thames and Hudson, London, 1967, cat. no. 10:11, p. 261
Geoffrey Smith, 'Catalogue Raisonné: Arthur Boyd's Central Australia Landscapes 1953-1960 and Bride Series 1954-1960', in Kendrah Morgan, Arthur Boyd: Brides, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 2014, cat. no. 57, p. 72 (illustrated)

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists

Geoffrey Smith

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art
Melbourne  |  Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Geoffrey Smith

Gary Singer

Chief Executive Officer

Australian & International Art
Melbourne  |  Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Gary Singer
       
Fiona Hayward

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Fiona Hayward

Brett Ballard

Brett Ballard

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Brett Ballard
Sally Upjohn

Sally Upjohn

Administrator

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Sally Upjohn
Liza Hallam

Liza Hallam

Administrator

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Liza Hallam
Important Australian Art

AU0816  |  16 Aug 2017  |  Sydney
6.30 pm


We use our own and third party cookies to enable you to navigate around our Site, use its features and engage on social media, and to allow us to perform analytics, remember your preferences, provide services that you have requested and produce content and advertisements tailored to your interests, both on our Site as well as others. For more information, or to learn how to change your cookie or marketing preferences, please see our updated Privacy Policy & Cookie Policy.

By continuing to use our Site, you consent to our use of cookies and to the practices described in our updated Privacy Policy.

CONTINUE