Cockerel [2nd version]
![Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Cockerel [2nd version]' | Date: 1957 | Technique: b'linocut, printed in black ink, from one block' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'](/media/cache/12/71/1271fe7c2dce53df786c72b8570ebef2.jpg)
Primary Artist
Fred Williams (1927–1982)
Title
Other titles
Bird
Reference
Mollison (1968), not listed
Date made
1957
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
19.0 x 19.5 cm (printed image)
Support
thin buff wove paper
Support size
35.2 x 22.2 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
not published
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'Williams 43' [RB 1985].
Subject description
Young cock running.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
41373
Accession number
86.371
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