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An image of Fallen tree by Fred Williams

Fred Williams

(Australia, England 1927–1982)

Title
Fallen tree
Year
(1962)
Media category
Watercolour
Materials used
watercolour, gouache on paper
Dimensions

37.5 x 49.0cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed l.l., black gouache "Fred Williams.". Not dated.
Credit
Gift of Michael Gleeson-White 1983
Accession number
64.1983
Copyright
© Estate of Fred Williams
Location
Not on display
Further information

This gouache from the 'Saplings series' is related to an oil painting in a private collection.

© Australian Art Department, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2005

Bibliography (3)

Hendrik Kolenberg (Netherlands; Australia) (Author), Twentieth century Australian watercolours from the collection, Sydney, 1989. cat.no. 80

Ursula Prunster (Australia) (Curator), Australian painters; Seeing Cézanne, Sydney, 1998, 31. cat.no. 57

Deborah Hart (South Africa; United Kingdom; Australia, b.1959) (Author), Fred Williams: infinite horizons, Canberra, 2011, 56, 58 (colour illus.), 230.

Exhibition history (5)

Australian Painters Seeing Cézanne, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 28 Nov 1998–17 Jan 1999.

Australian Collection Focus: Fred Williams gouaches, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 09 Mar 2005–01 May 2005.

Fred Williams: infinite horizons, National Gallery of Australia, 12 Aug 2011–06 Nov 2011.

Fred Williams: infinite horizons, Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, 07 Apr 2012–05 Aug 2012.

Fred Williams: infinite horizons, Art Gallery of South Australia, 31 Aug 2012–04 Nov 2012.