Arthur Boyd
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Arthur Boyd was a prominent Australian painter and ceramicist known for his expressive, often allegorical works that explored themes of humanity, landscape, and social justice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arthur Boyd canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceramicist
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human ⓘ painter ⓘ printmaker ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Order of Australia
NERFINISHED
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Order of the British Empire ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1920-07-24 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1999-04-24 ⓘ |
| donated | Bundanon property to the Australian people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | National Gallery School, Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Merric Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ceramics
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painting ⓘ printmaking ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical painting
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expressionist painting ⓘ |
| givenName | Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Australian bush landscape
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European expressionism ⓘ |
| memberOf | Boyd artistic family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Doris Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Australian modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Arthur Merric Bloomfield Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of themes of humanity
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exploration of themes of social justice ⓘ expressive allegorical depictions of the Australian landscape ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bride series
NERFINISHED
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Nebuchadnezzar series NERFINISHED ⓘ Shoalhaven landscapes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Expulsion NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mockers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mourners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Murrumbeena, Victoria, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Australian official war artist (World War II) ⓘ |
| sibling |
David Boyd
NERFINISHED
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Guy Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Yvonne Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
Australian landscape
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Biblical narratives ⓘ Indigenous dispossession ⓘ myth and allegory ⓘ war and suffering ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
NERFINISHED
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Murrumbeena, Victoria, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Shoalhaven River region, New South Wales, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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