Collection
Arthur Boyd
(Australia, England 24 Jul 1920–24 Apr 1999)
- Title
- "Beauty bares her secret breast"
- Year
- (1993)
- Media category
- Materials used
- aquatint, black ink on white BFK Rives paper
- Edition
- artist's proof, 1st state
- Dimensions
-
59.5 x 39.3cm platemark; 75.8 x 57.0cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Anonymous gift 1994
- Accession number
- 255.1994
- Copyright
- © Reproduced with permission of Bundanon Trust
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (2)
-
Christopher Brennan, Poems (1913), Sydney, 1992, 55. NOTE: Refer to Part V of 'The twilight of disquietude': 'and Beauty bares her secret breast,/ Hasten, O night with nuptial breath!/ hour remote from any face!"' [pg. 55]
Barry Pearce, Janet McKenzie and Hendrik Kolenberg, Arthur Boyd: 30 paintings 1985-1994, 23 etchings 1993 1994, Collingwood, 1994, 45 (illus.). image IV; cat.no. 34
- Exhibition history (2)
-
Paintings and etchings by Arthur Boyd (1994):
- Australian Galleries, Sydney, Paddington 29 Nov 1993–12 Feb 1994
- Australian Galleries, Melbourne, Collingwood 18 Apr 1994–14 May 1994
Arthur Boyd (1993-4), David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, Sydney, 20 Dec 1993–31 Jan 1994
