Two heads

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Two heads' | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: b'etching, drypoint and foul biting, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'
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Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

Two heads

Reference

Mollison (1968), 38, iii/iii

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, drypoint and foul biting, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

13.3 x 11.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

blue laid Ingres paper

Support size

26.2 x 21.6 cm (sheet)

State

3rd state of 3, published state

Impression

3/22

Edition information

edition of 22

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Fred Williams'. Not dated.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed upper right in black pencil, '38 second'. Inscribed verso lower centre in black pencil, '37 third'. Inscribed verso lower left in black pencil, 'JM 38 iii/iii'.

Subject description

Two heads.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

33233

Accession number

82.212

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1981/82 (1982-06-15)

Provenance

Gift of James Mollison to the NGA, June 1982.

Credit line

Gift of James Mollison, 1982.

Copyright

© Fred Williams Estate

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013