Arthur BOYD | Nude in cornfield.

Arthur BOYD
Australia 1920 – Melbourne 1999 AD
England, Australia, Italy from 1959

Nude in cornfield. 1962 ink; paper , etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
30.0 (h) x 40.2 (w) cm
1st edition of artist's proof , published state , 1st edition of 25; 5 artist's proofs. 2nd edition of 82; 1 right-to-print proof, 2 printer's proofs, 2 workshop proofs , no manufacturer's mark.
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Arthur Boyd'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Artist Proof'. Inscribed verso lower left in black pencil, '1st print sold in London to V&A [vertically along left border]'. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra NGA 1975.3.490 The Arthur Boyd gift, 1975
  • Gift to the Interim Council of the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Melbourne, 1975.