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Arthur Boyd

(Australia, England 24 Jul 1920–24 Apr 1999)

Title
The younger son, from the Suite The Prodigal Son
Year
1996
Media category
Print
Materials used
soft-ground etching on zinc plate
Edition
artist's proof, 2/5 from an edition of 45
Dimensions

49.9 x 32.8cm platemark; 74.9 x 52.9cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed l.r., pencil "Arthur Boyd". Not dated.
Credit
Gift of the artist & Australian Galleries 1997
Accession number
149.1997.2
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (2)

'Biblical Boyd' by Anne Marsh., Herald Sun 09 Oct 1996, 09 Oct 1996.

'Boyd's secrets' by Zelda Cawthorne, pg. 7., Herald Sun 07 Oct 1996, 07 Oct 1996.

Exhibition history (3)

Arthur Boyd: The Prodigal Son A New Suite of 16 Etchings (1996), Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 07 Oct 1996–02 Nov 1996.

Arthur Boyd - "The Prodigal Son" and "The Writer and his Muse" (1996), Australian Galleries, Brisbane (Australia), 29 Nov 1996–14 Dec 1996.

Arthur Boyd (1997), Australian Galleries, Sydney, 30 Jun 1997–26 Jul 1997.