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Title
"Trumpets flood the air"
(1993)
Details
Date
(1993)
Materials used
aquatint; black ink on white Arches paper
Edition
artist's proof, 1st state
Dimensions
59.4 x 39.3 cm platemark; 74.7 x 52.9 cm sheet
Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Anonymous gift 1994
Location
Not on display
Accession number
273.1994
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Arthur Boyd
"Trumpets flood the air"
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Exhibition history
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
Referenced in 2 publications
Bibliography
Christopher Brennan, Poems (1913), Sydney, 1992, 55. NOTE: The trumpet is a recurring symbol in several of Brennan's poems, e.g. Part V of 'The twightlight of disquietude': "my trumpets flood the air with gold".
Barry Pearce, Janet McKenzie and Hendrik Kolenberg, Arthur Boyd: 30 paintings 1985-1994, 23 etchings 1993, Collingwood, 1994, 44 (illus.). image III; cat.no. 33