Lady and the Unicorn series 1973-75

ARTHUR BOYD (1920-1999)

Lady and the Unicorn series 1973-75

suite of twelve etchings with aquatint (12)
60.0 x 43.0 cm (each)
each signed and numbered below image
(i) The Unicorn and the Ark (ii) Christ Names His Cross for the Unicorn (iii) The Unicorn in the Forest (iv) Enter the Emperor 1 (v) Enter the Emperor 2 (vi) The Hunters Set Out to Trap the Unicorn (vii) The Unicorn in Love (viii) The Lady Betrays the Unicorn (ix) The Hunters Trap the Unicorn (x) The Unicorn Before the Emperor (xi) The Lady's Wedding (xii) The Lady's Bridal Night

edition: 9/45

Provenance:
Max Nicholson, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne

Reference:
Boyd, A. & Porter, P., The Lady and The Unicorn, Secker & Warburg, London, 1975 (all illus., other examples)
a signed and numbered copy of the book accompanies this work

Estimate: $10000 - 15000

Result Hammer: $10,432 including BP