Rocks in the forest, Mittagong
Primary Artist
Fred Williams (1927–1982)
Title
Rocks in the forest, Mittagong
Reference
Mollison (1968), 165, i/i
Date made
1958
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in relief in black ink, from one plate
Support
white wove Kent paper
Support size
19.4 x 18.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: 'KENT'
State
1st and only state
Impression
13/15
Edition information
this state: edition of 10; plus 2 proofs inscribed A, B
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Fred Williams'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '13-15'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed on original mount, lower left in black pencil, 'Painting hung in 58 exhibition ex Margaret Carnegie Collection / Sold by Barry Stern / recorded fig 126.' [JM].
Subject description
Landscape of rocks on the forest floor, Mittagong, N.S.W.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
66534
Accession number
87.1118
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 9, 1986/87 (1987-05-21)
Provenance
Gift of James Mollison to the NGA, May 1987.
Credit line
Gift of James Mollison 1987
Copyright
© Fred Williams Estate
Country of context
Australia
Creators
WILLIAMS, Fred | (1927–1982) Australian | Male | artist