Emma Minnie Boyd b. 1858

Also known as Emma Minnie a'Beckett, Mrs Arthur Merric Boyd, Minnie a'Beckett, Minnie Boyd, Mrs A. M. Boyd, Mrs E. M. Boyd, Emma Minnie à Beckett Boyd, née à Beckett Emma Minnie Boyd
  • Artist (Painter)
Often remembered as the matriarch of the artistically gifted Boyd family, Emma Minnie was an artist in her own right, exhibiting prolifically in Australia, and also with the Royal Academy of Art in London.
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Citations

  • Dobrez, Patricia & Herbst, Peter (c.1990), 'The Art of the Boyds’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Hammond, Victoria & Peers, Juliet (1992), 'Completing the Picture’, East Hawthorn, Vic.

  • Niall, Brenda (1988), 'Martin Boyd: A Life’, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Tipping, Marjorie J. (1979), ''Emma Minnie Boyd’ (in entry on Arthur Merric and Penleigh Boyd)’, Australian Dictionary of Biography, Melbourne University Press, vol. 7.

  • Information sourced from Ducker, Sophie.

See also

  • 'Heritage: section 4, plate 155'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book