Nude in cornfield.
Primary Artist
Arthur Boyd (1920–1999)
Title
Date made
1962
Date details
matrix made in 1960, printed in 1981
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one plate
Support
thick cream laid paper
Support size
53.5 x 59.8 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 25
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Arthur Boyd'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with impression details lower left corner in black pencil, 'V.P.W. proof II'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindtamp, lower right corner, 'VPW [within rectangle]'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 872'. Inscribed verso, pencil, '#5'
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
123872
Accession number
2002.431.872
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2002, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Copyright
Reproduced with permission of Bundanon Trust
Subject category
Collection: The Arthur Boyd gift of his paintings, prints and drawings, 1975.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
BOYD, Arthur | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013