The Wolf of Gubbio with St Francis in a bent tree.
Primary Artist
Arthur Boyd (1920–1999)
Title
The Wolf of Gubbio with St Francis in a bent tree.
Other titles
Boase & prev NGA title: The Wolf of Gubbio XII. Marg Pont : The wolf of Gubbio with St Francis".
Source
T.S.R. Boase, St Francis of Assisi, with 16 lithographs by Arthur Boyd. London: Thames & Hudson, 1968.
Page or Plate number
no.13
Date made
1965 – (1965)
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
48.0 x 60.4 cm (image)
Support
thick white wove Cranbrook paper
Support size
56.7 x 79.0 cm (sheet (irregular))
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'Handmade' and 'Cranbrook'
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
edition of 25
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Arthur Boyd'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'Artist Proof'
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Label verso upper left, from Richard Demarco, Edinburgh giving price as 36 pounds sterling. This label gives date of work as 1964-69, which appears incorrect Franz Philipp 'Arthur Boyd', cat. section 15
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
76918
Accession number
75.3.968
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Interim Council, Meeting 7 (1975-02-11)
Provenance
Gift of the artist to the Interim Council of the NGA, February 1975.
Credit line
The Arthur Boyd gift, 1975
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
Notes
Mainline image. Label reverse u.l. from Richard Demarco, Edinburgh giving price as 36 pounds sterling. This label gives date of work as 1964-69, which appears incorrect Franz Philipp "Arthur Boyd", cat. section 15
Creators
BOYD, Arthur | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist
Australian Galleries. | (1956–) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Watson, John. | (1960–) English | Male | printer
Kim Bonython Gallery [publisher]. | (1965–) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013