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Title
Nude in a cornfield
1962
Details
Other Title
Drypoint No. 2
Date
1962
Materials used
drypoint, printed in black ink on ivory wove paper
Edition
17/25
Dimensions
29.9 x 39.9 cm platemark; 39.5 x 52.1 cm sheet
Signature & date
Signed l.r. beneath image, pencil "Arthur Boyd". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1963
Location
Not on display
Accession number
DA43.1963
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Arthur Boyd
Nude in a cornfield
Place
Where the work was made
London
Shown in 3 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Arthur Boyd: recent paintings and etchings (1963), Australian Galleries, Melbourne, Collingwood, 19 Mar 1963–05 Apr 1963
Australian Print Survey:
- National Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide Oct 1963–Nov 1963
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 10 Jun 1964–28 Jun 1964
- Newcastle Art Gallery, Newcastle Jul 1964 -
- Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane Aug 1964–Sep 1964
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart Sep 1964–Oct 1964
- National Gallery of Victoria [Swanston Street], Melbourne Nov 1964–Dec 1964
Arthur Boyd retrospective (1993-1994):
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 15 Dec 1993–06 Mar 1994
- National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], Melbourne 30 Mar 1994–23 May 1994
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart 09 Jun 1994–21 Aug 1994
- Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth 22 Sep 1994–20 Nov 1994
Referenced in 7 publications
Bibliography
Imre von Maltzahn., Arthur Boyd etchings and lithographs, 'Introduction', London, 1971. cat.no. 1; no edition number; not paginated
Barry Pearce, Look, 'The legacy in Sydney Arthur Boyd', pg. 18-20, Melbourne, Jul 1999, 20.
Daniel Thomas, Australian print survey 1963/4, Sydney, 1964. cat.no. 11
Art and Australia [vol. 1, no. 1], Sydney, May 1963, 66 (illus.). NOTE: Australian Galleries advertisement; titled 'Drypoint No.2'
1963 Acquisitions, Sydney, 1963, 36. cat.no. 53
Arthur Boyd, London, 1967, (illus.). cat.no. 11.3
Arthur Boyd retrospective, Sydney, 1993, 154. cat.no. 158