We acknowledge the Gadigal of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of the Country on which the Art Gallery of NSW stands.

Title

Barman, from the album Volume 2

1955-1956

Artist

Fred Williams

Australia, England

23 Jan 1927 – 22 Apr 1982

Artist profile

  • Details

    Date
    1955-1956
    Media categories
    Print , Book
    Materials used
    etching, aquatint, engraving, drypoint, black ink on Kent paper
    Edition
    State iiA of 2, ed. 2/9
    Dimensions
    11.6 x 5.0 cm platemark; 14.8 x 7.9 cm sheet; 28.0 x 42.5 x 3.2 cm book closed
    Signature & date

    Signed l.r., pencil "Fred Williams". Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of Gwen Frolich 2004
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    358.2005.21
    Copyright
    © Estate of Fred Williams

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Fred Williams

    Artist profile

    Works in the collection

    222

    Share
  • About

    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

    Referenced in 1 publication

Other works by Fred Williams

See all 222 works