Rocks in the forest, Mittagong
Primary Artist
Fred Williams (1927–1982)
Title
Rocks in the forest, Mittagong
Reference
Mollison (1968), 165, i/i
Date made
1958
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in relief in black ink, from one plate
Support
white wove Kent paper
Support size
19.4 x 18.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'KENT'
State
1st and only state
Impression
13/15
Edition information
this state: edition of 10; plus 2 proofs inscribed A, B
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, '13-15'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed on original mount, lower left in black pencil, 'Painting hung in 58 exhibition ex Margaret Carnegie Collection / Sold by Barry Stern / recorded fig 126.' [JM].
Subject description
Landscape of rocks on the forest floor, Mittagong, N.S.W.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
66534
Accession number
87.1118
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
08 Jan 2013