Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

Echuca landscape.

Reference

Mollison (1968), 185, i/xvi

Date made

1961

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

engraving, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

15.8 x 19.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

white wove Kent paper

Support size

20.0 x 22.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

1st state of 16

Impression

proof A

Edition information

only impression of this state

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Fred Williams'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'A 1st state'.

Subject description

Landscape of vertical tree forms, Echuca, Victoria.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

70446

Accession number

87.1867

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1987/88 (1987-11-10)

Provenance

With the artist until his death in 1982. By descent to Lyn Williams, the artist's widow. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Lyn Williams, Melbourne, November 1987.

Credit line

Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1987

Copyright

© Fred Williams Estate

Country of context

Australia

Creators

WILLIAMS, Fred | (1927–1982) Australian | Male | artist