David Boyd

David Boyd (b.1924)
David Boyd is a figurative painter, ceramic sculptor and potter. David Boyd's art stems from a long family tradition of artistic talent. Acclaimed as a potter in the fifties and sixties, he began his career as a painter in 1957 with a series of symbolic paintings on Australian explorers. Since then, David Boyd has painted several major series of works, including his powerful Trial series, the Tasmanian Aborigines, the Wanderer and Exiles series. Picturing innocence and evil, destruction and creation, his works convey mythical and universal themes. Having won significant international recognition, David Boyd was invited by the Commonwealth Institute of Art, London, to hold a retrospective of paintings at their Art Gallery in 1969. David Boyd is represented in the Australian National Gallery, Canberra; all State and many regional galleries; the Mertz collection, USA; the Power collection, Sydney; and many major international galleries and private collections in Australia and overseas.

Page 1 Paintings (part 1): new works in the gallery April 2008
Page 2 Paintings (part 2)
Page 3 Paintings (part 3)
Page 4 Graphics
Page 5 Reconciliation exhibition 2001
Page 6 David Boyd's biography

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David Boyd
David Boyd
Four Children with Sunflowers in Bush 2003
Oil on board
38 x 45.5cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Children by the Sea
Oil on board
30 x 38cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Europa and Wombat 2000
Oil on board
62 x 77cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
The Glow of Wattle c.1985
Oil on canvas
61.5 x 74cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Picnic in the Bush
Oil on canvas
75 x 90cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Picnic Under the Wattle Tree
Oil on canvas
62.5 x 67.5cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
A Sunny Day with a View of the Bay
Oil on board
39 x 49cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
White Woman Falling, 1978
Oil on canvas
41 x 35cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Europa Hurling her wings over a Waterfall, 1995
Oil on board
30.5 x 25.5cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Girl with Apple 2003
Oil on board
20.2 x 17.7cm
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David Boyd
David Boyd
Girl with Apple & Orange 2003
Oil on board
20.2 x 17.7cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Child with Red Flower 1998
Oil on board
20 x 17cm
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David Boyd
David Boyd
Child with Lemon 1998
Oil on board
20 x 17cm
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David Boyd
David Boyd
Children Swimming
Oil on board
46 x 61cm
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David Boyd
David Boyd
Children by the Lake
Oil on board
30 x 40 cm
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David Boyd
David Boyd
Children Frolicking in the Lake
Oil on board
30 x 38cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Untitled 2000
Oil on board
40 x 50 cm
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David Boyd
David Boyd
Untitled 2000
Oil on board
40 x 50 cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Children Playing 2000
Oil on board
30 x 38cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Children Playing
Oil on board
30 x 37 cm
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David Boyd
David Boyd
Children with Pear
Oil on board
20 x 15 cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
Dancing Judges III 1963
Oil on board
94 x 67cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
High Priest c.1960s
Oil on board
37 x 24cm
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David Boyd

David Boyd
Reflection
Oil on canvas
85 x 89cm

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David Boyd
David Boyd
Blue Roses on Fire
Oil on canvas
86 x 92cm
NFS
David Boyd
David Boyd
Europa Placing a Blue Rose from the Monolith Pool
Oil on board
50 x 60cm
NFS
David Boyd
David Boyd
Morning Dive
Oil on board
25 x 19cm
NFS
David Boyd
David Boyd
Diving into the Myth II 2003
Oil on board
50 x 60cm
SOLD
David Boyd
David Boyd
The Apple, The Angel and The Goddess of love 1971
Oil on board
Signed and dated lower right
91 x 72 cm
SOLD
David Boyd
Page 1 Paintings (part 1): new works in the gallery April 2008
Page 2 Paintings (part 2)
Page 3 Paintings (part 3)
Page 4 Graphics
Page 5 Reconciliation exhibition 2001
Page 6 David Boyd's biography