The Ancestors.
Primary Artist
Arthur Boyd (1920–1999)
Title
Source
Peter Stark, Tomorrows ghosts, with 12 original etchings by Arthur Boyd. Guilford, England: Circle Publications, 1971.
Page or Plate number
plate 3.
Date made
1971
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Illustrated book
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Support
wove Hayle Mill paper
Support size
56.4 x 39.7 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'HAND MADE 5'
Edition information
book edition of 100, including 15 artist's proofs; portfolio edition of 50 signed and numbered impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
76202
Accession number
75.3.714
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
Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book
Country of context
Australia
Creators
BOYD, Arthur | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist
Stark, Peter. | Male | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013