Lot 79
  • 79

PENLEIGH BOYD

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 AUD
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Description

  • Penleigh Boyd
  • WOODCUTTER'S COTTAGE
  • Signed lower right
  • Oil on canvas on board
  • 37 by 75.3cm

Provenance

Collection of Mr and Mrs W.A.K. a'Beckett; thence by descent
Fine Australian Art, Sotheby's Melbourne, 11 April 2006, lot 42
Private collection, Melbourne; purchased from the above

Condition

Work sealed within frame. Fair condition, numerous areas of shrinkage/craquelure. UV examination reveals overpainting at top of tree (centre) and end of tree branch (centre left).
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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