Isobel in her playsuit

Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

Isobel in her playsuit

Reference

Mollison (1968), 144, v/v

Date made

1964 – 1964-65

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, drypoint, flat biting, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

9.0 x 9.2 cm (plate-mark)

Support

white wove Kent paper

Support size

18.6 x 17.2 cm (sheet)

State

5th state of 5

Impression

1/18

Edition information

edition of 18

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '1-18'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso, lower left in black pencil, 'JM 144 v/v' [JG 10/5/87]. Inscribed upper right in black pencil, '203 (fifth)'.

Subject description

Portrait of the artist's eldest child, Isobel, in a playsuit.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

91351

Accession number

83.1306

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)

Provenance

Gift of James Mollison to the NGA, May 1983.

Credit line

Gift of James Mollison 1983.

Copyright

© Fred Williams Estate

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013