ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999
The Old Farm (1958)
Estimate $150,000 – $250,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999
The Old Farm (1958)
oil on canvas on composition board
signed ' Arthur Boyd' lower left
58.4 x 88.9 cm
- Lot Sold $150,000 (Hammer Price)
- $184,091 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Arthur Boyd, Melbourne
Australian Galleries, Melbourne (label verso)
Philip Russell, Mawallok, Beaufort, Victoria, acquired from the above on 4 March 1958
Australian Galleries, Melbourne
Southern Cross Galleries, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1970
Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Fine Australian Art, Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 24 August 2004, lot 52, 'The Old Farm (near Maldon, Victoria)', illustrated
Gould Galleries, Melbourne and Sydney, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 2004
Exhibited
A Critic's Choice, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 6 March 1958, no. 8, 'The Old Farm', 195 gns Ballarat Art Gallery, Ballarat, 1963
Arthur Boyd's Australia, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2 April - 4 May 1970, no. 37, 'The Old Farm (near Maldon, Victoria)'
Literature
Franz Philipp, Arthur Boyd, Thames and Hudson, London, 1967, cat. no. 8:9, 'The Old Farm (near Maldon, Victoria)', p. 254
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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 Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Emily WalkerAdministrator, Art Australian & International Art |
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David MackayGallery Manager Sydney |
