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Epilogue

Epilogue
 printed (1973-1974)
plate 20 from The Lady and the Unicorn folio 1975

Medium
etching, aquatint and plate-tone
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1978
© Arthur Boyd’s work reproduced with the permission of Bundanon Trust, https://www.bundanon.com.au
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching, aquatint and plate-tone
Measurements
62.4 × 42.8 cm (plate) 79.6 × 57.4 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Edition
ed. 4/45
Printing/Publishing
printed by Marti Basis, London; published by Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 4/45
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Arthur Boyd
Accession Number
P4.24-1978
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1978
© Arthur Boyd’s work reproduced with the permission of Bundanon Trust, https://www.bundanon.com.au
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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