St.Francis Holding St.Clare's Hair 1964-65

ARTHUR BOYD (1920-1999)

St.Francis Holding St.Clare's Hair 1964-65

pastel on paper
46.5 x 62.0 cm
signed lower right: Arthur Boyd

Provenance:
Australian Galleries, Melbourne (label attached verso)
Hansen collection, Washington DC, United State of America
Estate of a private collection, United State of America

Exhibited:
Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 27 July - 13 August 1965, cat.9
Hungry Horse Gallery, Sydney, 28 March - 14 April 1966, cat.17

Reference:
Philipp, F., Arthur Boyd, Thames and Hudson, London, 1967, p.132, cat.15.10 (illus. p.272, pl.128)
Pont, M., Arthur Boyd and St Francis of Assisi, Macmillan, Melbourne, 2004, p.137, cat.16 (illus. p.60)

Related Works:
St. Francis Holding St. Clare's Hair 1964-65, lithograph, 51.0 x 63.0 cm, Bundanon Trust, New South Wales, illus. in Pont, M., Arthur Boyd and St. Francis of Assisi, Macmillan, Melbourne, 2004, pl.XXXIX (illus.)
St. Francis Holding St.Clare's Hair 1974, tapestry, wool and cotton, 263.5 x 343.5 cm, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, illus. in Pont, M., Arthur Boyd and St. Francis of Assisi, Macmillan, Melbourne, 2004, pl.61 (illus.)

Estimate: $18000 - 22000