The boy friend.

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'The boy friend.' | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: b'etching, aquatint, engraving and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'
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Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

The boy friend.

Reference

Mollison (1968), 52, i/v

Date made

1955 – 1955-56

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint, engraving and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

20.0 x 16.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

State

1st state of 5, published state

Impression

9/16

Edition information

edition of 16

Subject description

Theatrical scene of two female dancers performing in the musical, 'The Boy Friend'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

41413

Accession number

86.383

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Provenance

Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Copyright

© Fred Williams Estate

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013