Arthur Boyd
(Australia, England 24 Jul 1920–24 Apr 1999)
- Title
- (Illustration for Peter Porter's poem 'The Narcissus emblems'), from the portfolio Narcissus
- Year
- (1983-1984)
- Media category
- Materials used
- aquatint, black fibre-tipped pen on paper
- Edition
- artists' proof, first state
- Dimensions
-
60.6 x 42.1cm platemark; 71.7 x 50.7cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Anonymous gift 1993
- Accession number
- 385.1993.1
- Copyright
- © Reproduced with permission of Bundanon Trust
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (5)
-
Darleen Bungey (Australia, b.1947) (Author), Arthur Boyd: A life, Sydney, 2007, 510, 513-515. NOTE: General reference on Narcissus series.
Janet McKenzie (Australia) (Author), Arthur Boyd: Art and life, London, 2000, 147-154.
Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Arthur Boyd retrospective, Sydney, 1993, 156, 194 (illus.). cat.no. 185
Dr Ursula Hoff (England; Australia, b.1909, d.2005) (Author), The art of Arthur Boyd, London, 1986, (illus.). plate 178; dated 1983; titled 'The Narcissus Emblems: ... eaten myself off the water's edge'
Peter Porter (Author), Arthur Boyd (Australia; England, b.1920, d.1999) (Illustrator), Narcissus, London, 1984, cover (illus.), 31 (illus.).
- Exhibition history (4)
-
Arthur Boyd retrospective (1993-1994), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Dec 1993–06 Mar 1994.
Arthur Boyd retrospective (1993-1994), National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], 30 Mar 1994–23 May 1994.
Arthur Boyd retrospective (1993-1994), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, 09 Jun 1994–21 Aug 1994.
Arthur Boyd retrospective (1993-1994), Art Gallery of Western Australia, 22 Sep 1994–20 Nov 1994.
