FIGURE WITH LARGE MOTH, c.1964

Important Fine Art + Aboriginal Art
Sydney
2 December 2015
61

ARTHUR BOYD

(1920 – 1999)
FIGURE WITH LARGE MOTH, c.1964

pastel on paper

47.0 x 62.5 cm

signed lower right: Arthur Boyd

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Provenance

Private collection
Christie’s, Melbourne, 27 November 2001, lot 1
Company collection, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited

Arthur Boyd, Skinner Galleries, Perth, February 1965, cat. 36
Arthur Boyd: Pastels, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 27 July – 13 August 1965, cat. 44

Literature

Philipp, F., Arthur Boyd, Thames and Hudson, London, 1967, cat. 14.32, pp. 128, 271