Merchant seaman. Number 3

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Merchant seaman. Number 3' | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: b'etching, aquatint, engraving, rough 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 3

Date made

1955 – 1955-56

Reference

Mollison (1968), 84, iv/v

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint, engraving, rough biting, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

14.8 x 11.2 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 12

Subject description

Portrait of a merchant seaman.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

91314

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Merchant seaman. Number 3' | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: b'etching, aquatint, engraving, rough 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 | 83.1293

State

4th state of 5, published state

Impression

7/12

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