ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999

ARTHUR BOYD

1920-1999
Ocean Beach, Rye (1957)

oil on canvas on composition board
signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right
76 x 107 cm

• Lot Sold $160,000 (Hammer Price)
• $195,200 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Australian Galleries, Melbourne
Mr A. Bruce Wenzel, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1957
Private Collection, Melbourne, by descent from the above Sotheby's Australia
Private Collection, Hobart, acquired from the above

Literature

John Perceval: Arthur Boyd, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 7 April - May 1957, no. 63, 'Coastal Cloudburst'
Arthur Boyd Retrospective Exhibition, Whitechapel Gallery, London, June - July 1962, no. 62
Friends of the National Gallery in Victoria Loan Collection, Georges Gallery, Melbourne, 17 July - 8 August 1964, no. 14
Arthur Boyd's Australia, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2 April - 4 May 1970, no. 40
Arthur Boyd: Retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 December 1993 - 6 March 1994; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 20 March - 23 May 1994; Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 9 June - 21 August 1994; Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 22 September - 20 November 1994, no. 77, illustrated
Arthur Boyd: The Emerging Artist: Mornington Peninsula and Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, 2 September - 28 October 2001
Aspects of Australian Modernism, Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne, 16 October - 10 November 2018, no. 7