St Francis lying down in the wilderness.

Primary Artist

Arthur Boyd (1920–1999)

Title

St Francis lying down in the wilderness.

Source

T.S.R. Boase, St Francis of Assisi, with 16 lithographs by Arthur Boyd. London: Thames & Hudson, 1968.

Page or Plate number

no.21

Date made

1965 – (1965)

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

47.8 x 60.1 cm (printed image)

Support

thick white wove Cranbrook paper

Manufacturers mark

watermark: 'Handmade' and 'Cranbrook'

State

published state

Impression

11/25

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.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'Wilderness' [writing not recognised].

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

43790

Accession number

66.79

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

C.A.A.B. Meeting (1966-03-15)

Provenance

Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 1966.

Credit line

Purchased 1966

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

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

Watson, John. | (1960–) English | Male | printer

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013