Red trees
Primary Artist
Fred Williams (1927–1982)
Title
Reference
Mollison (1968), 171, i/iii
Date made
1958
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, aquatint, engraving and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; counterproof
Matrix size
20.2 x 14.8 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove Kent paper
Support size
24.2 x 18.5 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
1st state of 3, counterproof
Impression
2/9
Edition information
1st state edition of 9 counterproofs
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, '2-9'
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso, pencil, 'JM 171 i/iii', '151 i counterproof'
Subject description
Landscape of tree trunks.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
68729
Accession number
87.1126
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 9, 1986/87 (1987-05-21)
Provenance
Gift of James Mollison to the NGA, May 1987.
Credit line
Gift of James Mollison 1987
Copyright
© Fred Williams Estate
Country of context
Australia
Creators
WILLIAMS, Fred | (1927–1982) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
06 Jan 2013