Collages

All of Pauline Boty’s works listed here are in private collections unless otherwise stated. Where a work is available to view the museum or gallery holding it is listed with a link to an image of the piece if known.
Items that are presumed lost or whereabouts unknown are listed as “Unknown” with a note of their original sighting.
A number of pieces have come up for auction in recent years and links are provided where available.
Dimensions, where shown, are of Height followed by Width.

UNTITLED [PEARS INVENTOR]
c. 1959, collage and mixed media on paper, 18 x 27.5 cm [link]

UNTITLED [SEASCAPE WITH BOATS AND ISLAND]
c. 1960, collage on paper, 23.5 x 34.5 cm. On view at Pallant House Gallery [link]

UNTITLED [VICTORIAN LADY AND IRONWORK]
c. 1960/61, collage with gold gilt paint. Discovered in 2001

UNTITLED [BUFFALO]
c. 1960/61, collage and gouache on paper, 19.1 x 24.3 cm [link]

UNTITLED [CINZANO]
c. 1960/61, collage and gouache on paper, 53 x 35.1 cm

A BIG HAND
c. 1960/61, collage with gold gilt paint, 51.5 x 41.5 cm. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

UNTITLED [HAND, SECATEURS AND CHILDREN]
c. 1960/61, collage and gouache on paper, 20.5 x 22 cm

UNTITLED [LIGHT MY FIRE]
c. 1960/61, mixed media [collage, paint, book of matches], 27.5 x 18.4 cm [link]

UNTITLED [WITH LACE AND HAIR COLOUR ADVERT]
c. 1960/61, collage and paint on paper, 37.2 x 39.7 cm

PICTURE SHOW
c. 1960/61, mixed media on cardboard [collage, gold gilt paint, sequins], 25.4 x 35.5 cm. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

UNTITLED [“CAMEL”]
c. 1960/61, collage and gouache on paper. [Unknown]. Shown in “Pop Goes The Easel”

I SURRENDER DEAR
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

TARGET FOR TWISTERS
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

A ROSE IS A ROSE IS A ROSE
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

CONQUEST OF THE INCAS
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

DARN THAT DREAM
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

IS IT A BIRD, IS IT A PLANE?
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

SIREN
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

WRECK OF THE HESPERUS
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

BOTRYTIS INFESTANS
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

HERE THEY COME AGAIN
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

NO TRIFFIDS
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

LIZA
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

GOODBYE CRUEL WORLD
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

APPLE TIME?
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

TOWN AND BIG FLOWERS
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

ZEIGFIELD LINE
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

ASIA MINOR FROM THE ISLE OF SAMOS
c. 1960/61, collage. [Unknown]. Listed in works on show at Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve exhibition, AIA Gallery; 30 November–29 December 1961

UNTITLED
c. 1961–2, mixed media and collage, 47.4 x 38.7 cm [link]

Collages shown in Pop Goes the Easel

The slideshow below contains screen grabs of the collages shown in the order they appear in Ken Russell’s 1962 documentary Pop Goes the Easel, commissioned by BBC Television for its Monitor series.
A note on the naming conventions used
Where the the name is known it has been taken from Pauline Boty: Pop Artist and Woman by Sue Tate.
Where unknown / the work presumed lost it has been termed Untitled with in some cases its possible title also suggested, based on its content compared to the titles of works published for the exhibition Blake, Boty, Porter, Reeve which took place at the AIA Gallery as the programme was being filmed – eg “Untitled”: possibly “I Surrender Dear”
All images © Estate of Pauline Boty