All of Pauline Boty’s works 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 [STILL LIFE WITH CHAIR, BLACK JUG AND DRAPERY]
c. 1955, watercolour and pastels on paper, 35.5 x 30 cm
UNTITLED [PORTRAIT OF JOHN]
c. 1955, oil sketch on oil paper, 38.5 x 25.8 cm
UNTITLED [HEAD OF CHERUB ON RED BACKGROUND]
c. 1955, oil on unprimed canvas, 14 x 14.5 cm
UNTITLED [SELF PORTRAIT]
c. 1955, oil on Reeves oil sketching paper, 56 x 38 cm
UNTITLED [STILL LIFE WITH FLOWERS IN VASE]
oil on wooden board, 36.8 x 37 cm
UNTITLED [NUDE IN INTERIOR]
c. 1957, oil on hardboard, 50.2 x 60 cm
UNTITLED [GIRL IN BATH]
c. 1957, watercolour on paper, 37 x 51.5 cm
UNTITLED [GOLDEN NUDE]
c. 1957/8, oil on paper, 59.3 x 44.2 cm
UNTITLED [NUDE ON THE BEACH]
c. 1958/9, watercolour on paper, 39.5 x 48 cm
UNTITLED [NUDE WOMAN IN COASTAL LANDSCAPE]
c. 1958, gouache on paper (scribbled over with paint), 40 x 50 cm
UNTITLED [GIRL ON THE BEACH]
c. 1958/9, watercolour on paper, 48.5 x 38.5 cm
UNTITLED [LANDSCAPE WITH LACE]
c. 1958, lace, watercolour, bronze gilt paint on paper, 21 x 51.5 cm
UNTITLED [STUDY FOR SELF-PORTRAIT IN STAINED GLASS]
c.1958, watercolour on paper
DESIGNS FOR STAINED GLASS WINDOW
c. 1958, gouache on paper, 24.5 x 8 cm
WILLIAM’S EVENING OUT
oil. Exhibited at “Young Contemporaries”, February 1959
GOLDEN NUDE
1959, Oil on card laid on canvas, 69 x 51 cm
ICARUS
c. 1960, gouache on paper, mounted on board, 38.4 x 25.6 cm
UNTITLED [STILL LIFE WITH PAINT BRUSHES]
c. 1958/61, pencil, gouache and metallic paint, 52.7 x 40.5 cm
UNTITLED [SELF-PORTRAIT WITH DOLL]
c. 1960, gouache on paper, 73 x 53 cm
UNTITLED [AFTER DELAUNEY]
c. 1960, gouache on paper, 40 x 50 cm
UNTITLED [LANDSCAPE WITH RAINBOW]
c. 1961, oil on board, 96 x 126 cm [link]
UNTITLED [RED, YELLOW, BLUE ABSTRACT]
c. 1961, oil on board, 126 x 97 cm
GERSHWIN
1961, oil on board, 127 x 97 cm
UNTITLED [PAINTING]
c. 1962. [Unknown]. Referenced in photo of Boty hanging the work at Congress House, headquarters of the TUC, 13th June 1962 at an exhibition which was part of the Festival of Labour [link]
RED MANOEUVRE
1962, oil on board, 126 x 96 cm
EPITAPH TO SOMETHING’S GOTTA GIVE
1962, oil on hardboard, 106.5 x 127 cm
COLOUR HER GONE
1962, oil on hardboard, 121.9 x 121.9 cm. On view at Wolverhampton Art Gallery [link]
WITH LOVE TO JEAN-PAUL BELMONDO
1962, oil on canvas, 152 x 122 cm
MARILYN WITH BEADS
c. 1962, oil on canvas. [Unknown]. Referenced in photos of Boty with the work by John Aston [link]
MONICA VITTI WITH HEART
1963, oil on canvas, 80 x 65 cm
THE ONLY BLONDE IN THE WORLD
1963, oil on canvas, 122.4 x 153 cm. On view at Tate St Ives [link]
MY COLOURING BOOK
1963, oil on canvas, 121.9 x 152.4 cm. On view at Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź, Poland
5-4-3-2-1
1963, oil on canvas, 125 x 100 cm
PORTRAIT OF DEREK MARLOWE WITH UNKNOWN LADIES
1963, oil on canvas, 142 x 148 cm. On view at Tate Britain [link]
CELIA WITH SOME OF HER HEROES
1963, oil on canvas, 152 x 122 cm. On view at Museu Coleção Berardo, Lisbon, Portugal [link]
TOM’S DREAM
1963, oil on canvas, 188 x 156 cm
CUBA SI
1963, oil on canvas and collage, 96 x 125 cm
UNTITLED “UNFLOWER WOMAN”
c. 1963, oil on canvas, 95 x 78 cm
BIG JIM COLOSIMO
c. 1963, oil on canvas, 79 x 63 cm
SCANDAL ’63
c. 1963, oil on canvas. [Unknown]. Referenced in photos of Boty with the work by Michael Ward [link] and Lewis Morley [link]
JULY 26
c. 1963, oil on canvas. [Unknown]. Referenced in photos of Boty with the work by Michael Ward [link] and on the wall of Black Dwarf newspaper in the 1968 BBC documentary “The New Radicals”
IT’S A MAN’S WORLD I
1964, oil on canvas with collage, 153 x 122 cm
COUNT DOWN TO VIOLENCE
1964, oil on canvas, 98 x 83 cm
IT’S A MAN’S WORLD II
1964/5, oil on canvas, 125 x 125 cm
STUDY FOR BUM
1965/66, watercolour and ink on paper. 50 x 40.6 cm
BUM
1966, oil on canvas, 76.2 x 45.7 cm [link]
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