The engagement ring. Number 1

Artist: WILLIAMS, Fred | Title: The engagement ring. Number 1 | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: etching, deep etch and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one brass plate | Copyright: © Fred Williams Estate
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Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

The engagement ring. Number 1

Reference

Mollison (1968), 87, i/i

Date made

1955 – 1955-56

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, deep etch and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one brass plate

Matrix size

12.0 x 10.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 7

Subject description

Woman seated, feeling her engagement ring.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

52895

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: WILLIAMS, Fred | Title: The engagement ring. Number 1 | Date: 1955-56 | Technique: etching, deep etch and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one brass plate | Copyright: © Fred Williams Estate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 86.1499

State

1st and only state

Impression

1/7

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