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

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

47.6 x 60.3 cm (image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

55.7 x 75.7 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

printers working proof

Edition information

edition of 25, plus proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Inscribed upper left above image in black pencil, 'print/lighter/II' (believed to be in Watson's hand).

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

76823

Accession number

75.3.933

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. Noted as "before plate trimmed", as proof and as AB list sq. no. 930 item. 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