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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 26, 2013 | Bonhams | Sydney | Important Australian Art from the Collection of Reg Grundy AC OBE and Joy Chambers-Grundy | 24 | $****** - ****** | The mourners |
paintings
84 x 100.5 cm (33.07 x 39.57 in)
oil on composition board
signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right
Mr and Mrs Gerd Buchdahl, Cambridge, United Kingdom~The Alan Bond Collection, Western Australia~The Dallhold Collection,
Christie's, Melbourne, 28 July 1992, lot 59 (illus.) ~Savill Galleries, Sydney (label attached verso)~The Reg Grundy AC OBE and Joy Chambers-Grundy Collection, acquired in 1995~~
Contemporary Art: Arthur Boyd, Sidney Nolan, Albert Tucker, Rowden White Library, University of Melbourne, 23 July 1946~(Paintings by John Yule and Arthur Boyd), Rowden White Library, University of Melbourne, September 1946~Contemporary Art Society, 8th Annual Exhibition, Education Building, Sydney, 12-28 November 1946, cat. no. 243~Arthur Boyd retrospective exhibition, David Jones Gallery, Sydney, 4-16 September 1950, cat. no. 3 ~Arthur Boyd, Marodian Gallery, Brisbane, October, 1951~Paintings by Arthur Boyd, Peter Bray Gallery, Melbourne, 15-24 September 1953, cat. no. 24 ~Arthur Boyd Retrospective Exhibition, Whitechapel Gallery, London, June-July 1962, cat. no. 23~Exhibition of paintings, ceramics, graphics and tapestries by Arthur Boyd, Melville Hall, Australian National University, Canberra, 21-26 October 1971, cat. no. 45~Arthur Boyd: Works dating from 1937 to 1989, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 29 September - 30 October 1993, cat. no. 9~Arthur Boyd Retrospective, touring exhibition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 December 1993 - 6 March 1994; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 30 March - 23 May 1994; Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 9 June - 21 August 1994; Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 22 September - 20 November 1994, cat. no. 47~Arthur Boyd: Brides, Myths and Landscapes, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 23 March - 29 April 1995, cat. no. 3~~
Self-taught artist paints Crucifixion', unknown source, Melbourne, September 1946~'Like a Hangover?', Australasian Post, 1946, titled The Crucifixion (illus.)~Franz Philipp, 'On Three Paintings by Arthur Boyd', Present Opinion, Melbourne University Arts Association, vol. II, no. l, 1947, pp.9-14 (illus.)~'Arthur Boyd: Artist of Integrity', Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 4 September 1950, p. 4~John Reed, 'Arthur Boyd: a personal reaction to his painting and career', Ern Malley's Journal, vol.I, no.4, November 1954, pp. 29-32~Ursula Hoff, 'The Paintings of Arthur Boyd', Meanjin, Melbourne, vol.17, no.2, June 1958, pp. 143-147~Bryan Robertson, Arthur Boyd: Retrospective Exhibition, exh. cat., Whitechapel Gallery, London, June-July 1962, p. 25~Franz Philipp, Arthur Boyd, Thames and Hudson, London, 1967. cat. no. 3.2, pp. 44-45, 48, 138, 241, pl. 28 (illus.) ~Exhibition of paintings, ceramics, graphics and tapestries by Arthur Boyd, exh. cat., Melville Hall, Australian National University, 1971, pp. 3, 8 (illus.)~Ursula Hoff, The Art of Arthur Boyd, Andre Deutsch, London, 1986, p.42~Diana de Bussy, The Alan Bond Collection of Australian Art, Dallhold Investments Pty. Limited, Perth, 1990, p. 86 (illus.)~Patricia Dobrez and Peter Herbst, The Art of the Boyds, Bay Books, Sydney, 1990, p. 111~Arthur Boyd: works dating from 1937 to 1989, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 1993, npp. (illus.)~Barry Pearce, Arthur Boyd: Retrospective, exh. cat., Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1993, p. 65 (illus.)~T.G. Rosenthal, Arthur Boyd: Brides, Myths and Landscapes, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 1995, npp. (illus.) ~Janet McKenzie, Arthur Boyd: Art & Life, Thames & Hudson, London, 2000, pp. 65-7 (illus.)~Darleen Bungey, Arthur Boyd: A Life, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2008, pp. 204-5, 273, 470, pl. 46 (illus.)~
