Lot 3
  • 3

ARTHUR BOYD

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 AUD
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Description

  • Arthur Boyd
  • JONAH OUTSIDE THE CITY
  • Painted and glazed ceramic tile
  • 32 by 42cm
  • Executed 1950 - 1952

Provenance

The collection of the artist Carl Plate; thence by descent
Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited

Ceramic paintings by Arthur Boyd, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 15 - 27 October 1952, cat. no. 9

Literature

Franz Philipp, Arthur Boyd, Thames & Hudson, London, 1967, p. 251 (cat. no. 6.53)

Condition

Overall crazing across surface. There is a chip approximately 1cm in length on far left hand side. Small area of paint loss to cheek of figure.
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