Landscape, Kent

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Landscape, Kent' | Date: c.1954 | Technique: b'linocut, printed in black ink, from one block' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'
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Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

Landscape, Kent

Other titles

Farmhouse, Wendover

Date made

1952 – c.1954

Reference

Mollison (1968), not listed

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Edition information

edition unknown

Production notes

Oil seepage from ink visible throughout sheet. Fold marks run vertically on sheet from upper centre to lower centre, and horizontally from centre left to centre right. Characteristic of works produced in Europe that Williams sent home in letters to friends in Australia. Blue-green stains on sheet result of water damage incurred while stored in Harry Rosengrave's shed.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

41455

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Landscape, Kent' | Date: c.1954 | Technique: b'linocut, printed in black ink, from one block' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 86.409

State

not published

Impression

undesignated impression

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