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An image of (Illustration for Peter Porter's poem 'Introduction') by Arthur Boyd

Arthur Boyd

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

Title
(Illustration for Peter Porter's poem 'Introduction'), from the portfolio Narcissus
Other titles:
Introduction: ... rage of revoluation
Year
(1983-1984)
Media category
Print
Materials used
aquatint, pencil on paper
Edition
artists' proof, 1st state
Dimensions

60.9 x 42.3cm platemark; 66.8 x 50.4cm sheet

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Anonymous gift 1993
Accession number
385.1993.2
Copyright
© Reproduced with permission of Bundanon Trust
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (5)

Darleen Bungey, Arthur Boyd: A life, Sydney, 2007, 510, 513-515. NOTE: General reference on Narcissus series.

Dr Ursula Hoff, The art of Arthur Boyd, 'Part III: 1971-1983', pg 64-86, London, 1986, (illus.). plate no. 173; dated 1983; titled 'Introduction: ... rage of revoluation'

Janet McKenzie, Arthur Boyd: Art and life, 'Collaborative projects', pg.130-55, London, 2000, 147-154.

Barry Pearce, Arthur Boyd retrospective 1993, Sydney, 1993, 156. cat.no. 185

Peter Porter, Narcissus, London, 1984, 3 (illus.).