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Arthur Boyd, Head of Orestes, from the Ballet Elektra, circa 1961, mixed media© Leonard Joel — view on Leonard Joel website ↗

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Head of Orestes, from the Ballet Elektra

Arthur Boyd (British, 1920–1999) · circa 1961

A$2,800 price realized incl. premium

≈ $2,909≈ £1,830≈ €2,191

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Medium
Mixed media · Paintings all mixed media results →
As published: “mixed media”
Signed / inscribed
Signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right; inscribed 'Elektra' lower left; inscribed illegibly lower right
Category
Mixed media
Dimensions
61 x 49cm
Auction house
Leonard Joel
Sale
Sunday Fine Art Sale March (LJ5614) (LJ5614)
Date
March 25, 2012
Location
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141, Australia
Lot
22
Estimate
A$3,000 – A$5,000 (≈ $3,117 – $5,195) (≈ £1,961 – £3,268) (≈ €2,348 – €3,913)
Source
Auction house auctions.leonardjoel.com.au ↗
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