St Francis when young dreaming of fine clothes and armour.
Primary Artist
Arthur Boyd (1920–1999)
Title
St Francis when young dreaming of fine clothes and armour.
Other titles
Prev NGA title: St Francis (asleep with crossed feet)
Source
T.S.R. Boase, St Francis of Assisi, with 16 lithographs by Arthur Boyd. London: Thames & Hudson, 1968.
Page or Plate number
no.1
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
47.6 x 60.3 cm (image)
Support
thick white wove Cranbrook paper
Support size
57.1 x 79.4 cm (sheet (irregular))
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'Handmade' and 'Cranbrook'
State
published state
Impression
15/25
Edition information
edition of 25, plus proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Arthur Boyd'. Not dated. Inscribed lower right below image in black pencil, 15 - 25'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
76738
Accession number
75.3.905
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 Franz Philipp "Arthur Boyd", cat. section 15
Creators
Kim Bonython Gallery [publisher]. | (1965–) Australian | Organisation | publisher
BOYD, Arthur | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist
Australian Galleries. | (1956–) Australian | Organisation | publisher
Watson, John. | (1960–) English | Male | printer
Last Updated
06 Jan 2013