ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999
The Magic Flute IV (1990)
Estimate $80,000 – $120,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999
The Magic Flute IV (1990)
oil on canvas
signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right
152.5 x 122.3 cm
- Lot Sold $70,000 (Hammer Price)
- $85,400 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Fischer Fine Art Limited, London
Wagner Art Gallery, Sydney (label verso)
Private Collection, Melbourne
Important Australian Art, Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 31 August 2010, lot 15, illustrated
Savill Galleries, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney
Exhibited
Arthur Boyd, Fischer Fine Art Limited, London, 4 July - 3 August 1990, no. 4, illustrated
Arthur Boyd: 'The Magic Flute' Series and Other Paintings, 'Mars' Drawings and Graphics, Pyramid Art Gallery, New York, 14 May - 9 June 1991, no. 7, illustrated (label verso)
Arthur Boyd: 'The Magic Flute Series': Recent Paintings, Sydney Opera House, Sydney, 11-22 September 1991, no. 7 (label verso)
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