Collection
Fred Williams
(Australia, England 1927–1982)
- Title
- Waterfalls, from the album Volume 3
- Year
- 1959-1961
- Media categories
- Print, Book
- Materials used
- etching, engraving, drypoint, relief in sepia ink on Kent paper
- Edition
- State iv of 4, ed. 6/20
- Dimensions
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20.4 x 13.7cm platemark; 23.4 x 16.3cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Signed l.r., pencil "Fred Williams.". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Gwen Frolich 2004
- Accession number
- 359.2005.9
- Copyright
- © Estate of Fred Williams
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
Fred Williams was a major painter and draughtsman of the Australian landscape, and the most significant and influential Australian printmaker of the latter half of last century. His work has been the subject of a number of important exhibitions and publications in the past few years; most recently, his prints were shown in a solo exhibition at the British Museum in 2003.
© Australian Art Department, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2005
- Bibliography (3)
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Deborah Hart, Fred Williams: infinite horizons 2011, 'Infinite horizons', pg. 156-183, Canberra, 2011, 170 (illus.). NOTE: This is not the AGNSW impression.
James Mollison, Fred Williams etchings, Woollahra, 1968.
Anne Ryan, Look May 2006, 'Fred Williams: First showing of his etchings given by Gwen Frolich', pg. 15, Newtown, May 2006, 15 (colour illus., State iii of 4 edition 31/35 ).
