Chorus girls

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Chorus girls' | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: b'etching, aquatint and drypoint, 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

Chorus girls

Reference

Mollison (1968), 46, i/ii

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, aquatint and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

14.9 x 10.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

white wove Whatman paper on cardboard

Support size

19.1 x 13.9 cm (sheet)

State

1st state of 2

Impression

proof A

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, 'A !st state'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed upper right, '40 [erased]'.

Subject description

Theatrical scene of three chorus girls dancing in a line.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

110178

Accession number

81.155

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1980/81 (1981-02-09)

Provenance

Gift of James Mollison to the NGA, February 1981.

Credit line

Gift of James Mollison, 1980.

Copyright

© Fred Williams Estate

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013