Primary Artist

Arthur Boyd (1920–1999)

Title

Icarus falling.

Source

Peter Stark, Tomorrow’s ghosts, with 12 original etchings by Arthur Boyd. Guilford, England: Circle Publications, 1971.

Page or Plate number

plate 5.

Date made

1971

Place made

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

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching

Support

Crisbrook hand-made 144 lbs imperial paper

State

published state

Impression

19/50

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

21221

Accession number

73.419.6

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Acquisitions Committee, Canberra, Meeting 4 (1973-06-08)

Provenance

Purchased by the Acquisitions Committee (Australian National Gallery), from Anthony Mathews, London, 1973.

Credit line

Purchased 1973

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Stark, Peter. | Male | artist

BOYD, Arthur | (1920–1999) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

19 Mar 2013