Birth of Venus with beetle.

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Primary Artist

Arthur Boyd (1920–1999)

Title

Birth of Venus with beetle.

Reference

Maltzahn (1971), 37

Date made

1962 – (1962-63)

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

14.6 x 14.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

99559

Accession number

85.659.2

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 9, 1984/85 (1985-06-12)

Provenance

Gift of the artist to Murray Walker. Gift of Murray Walker to the NGA, June 1985.

Credit line

Gift of Murray Walker 1985.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

BOYD, Arthur | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist