You Yangs landscape

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'You Yangs landscape' | Date: 1963 | Technique: b'lithograph, printed in colour, from three zinc plates' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'
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Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

You Yangs landscape

Reference

Zdanowicz (1980), 269

Date made

1963

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Gallery A Print Workshop, 275 Toorak Road, South Yarra View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from three zinc plates

Matrix size

57.0 x 80.4 cm (printed image)

Support

thick white wove Barcham Green paper

Support size

57.5 x 80.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

2/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower left below image in pencil. incribed lower right in pencil with title and edition number.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Publisher's blindstamp lower right corner, symbol of the National Gallery of Victoria. Printer's blindstamp lower right corner 'A'.

Subject description

Landscape of abstracted tree forms, You Yangs, Victoria.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

45920

Accession number

64.62

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

C.A.A.B. Meeting (19 October 1964)

Provenance

Purchased from the National Gallery Society of Victoria, October 1964.

Credit line

Purchased 1964

Copyright

© Fred Williams Estate

Country of context

Australia

Notes

One of a set of five lithographs commissioned by the National Gallery Society of Victoria. The artists were Albert Tucker, Leonard Hessing, Leonard French, John Olsen and Fred Williams. All were printed by Janet Dawson at Gallery A Print Workshop, Melbourne. All editions (except the Hessings) were printed in two runs. The first of thirty was printed in 1963; the second 20 in 1964. The Hessing print was executed and printed in 1964.

Creators

National Gallery Society of Victoria. | (1947–) Australian | Organisation | commissioner

Dawson, Janet. | (1935–) Australian | Female | printer

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

Gallery A Print Workshop [Melbourne]. | (1962–1964) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Last Updated

14 Sep 2012