Primary Artist

Arthur Boyd (1920–1999)

Title

Plate 12: Birth of the southern cross [Recto]; Joined figure with ferns [Verso].

Reference

Maltzahn (1971), 40

Date made

1962 – (1962-63)

Place made

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

Category

Matrix

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etched plate

Matrix size

30.2 x 25.3 cm (printing plate)

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

77340

Accession number

75.3.1125AB

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

This work appears on screen courtesy 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

04 Jan 2013