ARTHUR BOYD (1920-1999)
Three Heads 1964
Estimate: $18000 - 24000
Sold For:
$19000 hammer
$22800 inc. buyer's premium
Description
ARTHUR BOYD (1920-1999)
Three Heads 1964
pastel on paper
47.5 x 63.0 cm
signed lower right: Arthur Boyd
inscribed lower centre: I LOVE YOU LITTLE SPIDER
Provenance:
Hamet Gallery, London (label attached verso)
Ruth Stokes 1970
Christie's, Sydney, 3 October 1973, lot 525
Private collection, Sydney
Deutscher-Menzies, Melbourne, 24 November 1999, lot 5
Private collection, Melbourne
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 7 May 2006, lot 113
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
Arthur Boyd, Skinner Galleries (Arts Festival of Perth), Perth, 1965
Arthur Boyd, Hamet Gallery, London, 21 October - 15 November 1969
Savill Galleries, Sydney (label attached verso)
Deutscher-Menzies, Brisbane, 22 February 2006, lot 73
Reference:
Philipp, F., Arthur Boyd, Thames and Hudson, London, 1967, p.270, cat.14-8
Estimate: $18000 - 24000
Result Hammer: $19000
Location
Auction in Sydney, 16 December 2009
Deutscher-Menzies, Australian & International Fine Art, Lots 1 - 110
Lawson-Menzies, Colonial to Contemporary including Important Aboriginal Art, Lots 111 - 252
Exhibition in Melbourne, 3-6 December 2009
Exhibition in Sydney, 10-15 December 2009