Performer in a top hat

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Performer in a top hat' | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: b'etching and foul biting, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'
view larger image

Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

Performer in a top hat

Date made

1955 – 1955-56

Reference

Mollison (1968), 28, i/ii

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and foul biting, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

17.5 x 13.1 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

5 proofs inscribed A-E

Subject description

Theatrical scene of male performer in a top hat on stage.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

70344

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'WILLIAMS, Fred' | Title: b'Performer in a top hat' | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: b'etching and foul biting, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Fred Williams Estate'
view larger image

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 87.1859

State

1st state of 2

Impression

proof E

view detailed information