ceramics - Boyd, George

Boyd, Arthur Merric Bloomfield. A member of one of the most distinguished 'art' families of Australia. Born in 1920, he was instructed by his father, William Merric Boyd, in the art of ceramics, and painting in the Heidelberg tradition by his grandfather.

During the 1930's Boyd came into contact with the modern movement and was brought into touch with the Contemporary Art Society by Albert Tucker. One of Australia's most important artists, Boyd died in 1999.
2 item(s) found:
A rare George Boyd Newton pottery 'Dolphin Flower Pot and…
A rare George Boyd Newton pottery 'Dolphin Flower Pot and Stand', the jardiniere decorated with cherubs, some riding dolphins, in repeating panels on a stand with three classically styled dolphins supporting the upper dish with their tails,…