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An image of The lady of the forest by Arthur Boyd

Arthur Boyd

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

Title
The lady of the forest
Year
(1993)
Media category
Print
Materials used
aquatint; black ink on white BFK Rives paper
Edition
artist's proof, 1st state
Dimensions

39.3 x 59.5cm platemark; 57.3 x 75.8cm sheet

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Anonymous gift 1994
Accession number
272.1994
Copyright
© Reproduced with permission of Bundanon Trust
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (2)

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Janet McKenzie (Australia) (Author), Hendrik Kolenberg (Netherlands; Australia) (Author), Arthur Boyd: 30 paintings 1985-1994, 23 etchings 1993, Collingwood, 1994, 42 (illus.). image I; cat.no. 31

Christopher Brennan (Author), Poems (1913), Sydney, 1992, 76. NOTE: Refer to Part V of 'The quest of silence': "The Lady of the Forest was a tale:/ of the white unicorns that round her sleep/ gamboll'd, no turf retains a print; and man...".

Exhibition history (3)

Paintings and etchings by Arthur Boyd (1994), Australian Galleries, Sydney, 29 Nov 1993–12 Feb 1994.

Arthur Boyd (1993-4), David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, 20 Dec 1993–31 Jan 1994.

Paintings and etchings by Arthur Boyd (1994), Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 18 Apr 1994–14 May 1994.