Series[UMA-SRE-20140045] MAJOR WORKSAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2014004500433Scope and ContentImages of artworks, some unidentified, depicting young men and boys, often sleeping or recumbent. The main content is a sequence of photocopied images with handwritten page numbers 5/1 to 5/27. Artists and sculptors in this sequence include Michelangelo, Carraci, F Albani, JH Fussli, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Louis Lagrenee, Antonio Canova, Rubens, Jean-Pierre Franque, Poussin. Many images in the folder are copies of images sourced and held in other folders. Images are in formats of black and white photocopies and print outs from web pages. Some sheets have annotations by GG. The folder contains additional images and photocopied research material on the images and artists. The folder also contains laser print of typescript draft with word count, page numbered 71-92, with typescript heading "The Passive Love-Object 6106", unannotated. Subjects: The Boy; The Beautiful Boy; Masculine beauty (Aesthetics); Young men in art; Mythology in artAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2014.0045 Unit 0039
Greer, Germaine, The Boy - Passive Love Objects (c.2001-c.2002), [UMA-ITE-2014004500433]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 20/03/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/344403
