Tumblers. Number 2

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Tumblers. Number 2' | Date: 1967 | Technique: b'etching, deep etching, foul biting, mezzotint rocker, drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'
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Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

Tumblers. Number 2

Reference

Mollison (1968), 163, v/v

Date made

1967

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, deep etching, foul biting, mezzotint rocker, drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

25.2 x 17.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

paper

State

5th state of 5

Subject description

Theatrical scene of two acrobats performing on stage.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

70480

Accession number

87.2048

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1987/88 (1987-12-08)

Provenance

With the artist until his death in 1982. By descent to Lyn Williams, the artist's widow. Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Lyn Williams, Melbourne, December 1987.

Credit line

Gift of Lyn Williams 1987

Copyright

© Fred Williams Estate

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013