Lot 47
  • 47

Arthur Boyd

Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 AUD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Arthur Boyd
  • WATERHOLE AT PHILLIP ISLAND
  • Signed Arthur Boyd (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 60 by 78cm

Provenance

The artist
Private collection, United Kingdom; purchased from the above

Condition

This picture has not be lined and has its original stretcher. There is some movement in the canvas and stable drying cracks across much of the surface, especially the sky. UV inspection confirms minor scattering of retouches along the upper edge and a small area of retouching below signature.
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