Merchant seaman. Number 1

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Merchant seaman. Number 1' | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: b'etching, deep etching, aquatint, engraving and flat biting, printed in black ink, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'
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Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

Merchant seaman. Number 1

Date made

1955 – 1955-56

Reference

Mollison (1968), 82, i/i

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, deep etching, aquatint, engraving and flat biting, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Subject description

Portrait of a merchant seaman.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

67890

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Merchant seaman. Number 1' | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: b'etching, deep etching, aquatint, engraving and flat biting, printed in black ink, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 87.707

State

1st state of 1

Impression

proof B

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