these include: the National Gallery of Australia
Despite the monochromatic palette
For collectors of abstract landscapes and Roar art
Edition Number: 3Image Size: 117 x 275 cmDimensions: 117 x 275 cmSigned: Signed and editioned in margin
According to Roman mythology
Arthur Boyd 'Untitled (Portrait and Skull) ' iconic art these include: the National GallerySkulls are a recurring motif in Arthur Boyds practice. This fascination was in part spurred by a story Boyd heard about the previous tenants of his property in Shoalhaven. Apparently, after being caught in barbed wire, their favourite horse, Flame, died. In honour of the creature, the tenants decided to bury him under his namesake, the Flame tree, on property. Taken with this tale, Boyd set about locating and unearthing the skull and after finding it,