David Boyd b. 23 August 1924

Also known as David Fielding Gough Boyd
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Brother of Guy, Lucy and Arthur Boyd, David Boyd found acclaim as a potter in the 1950s and ’60s. He began his career as a painter in 1957 with a series of symbolic paintings on Australian explorers. David Boyd died on 10th November 2011 at Sydney, NSW.
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Name
David Boyd
Also known as David Fielding Gough Boyd
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Other Occupation
  • Soldier 1942 - 1944
Birth date
23 August 1924
Birth place
Murrumbeena, VIC
Death date
10 November 2011
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Death note
Died in hospital
Residence
  • 1950 - 1955 London
  • 1962 Rome, Italy
  • 1970 France
  • 1975- Australia
Training
  • Art, 1944 - 1946 National Gallery School of Art, Melbourne, Vic.
Initial Record Data Source
  • Eva Breuer Art Dealer

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Other occupations
  • Soldier 1942 - 1944
  • Soldier 1942 - 1944
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