Isobel in her playsuit
Primary Artist
Fred Williams (1927–1982)
Title
Reference
Mollison (1968), 144, v/v
Date made
1964 – 1964-65
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, drypoint, flat biting, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
9.0 x 9.2 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove Kent paper
Support size
18.6 x 17.2 cm (sheet)
State
5th state of 5
Impression
1/18
Edition information
edition of 18
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '1-18'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso, lower left in black pencil, 'JM 144 v/v' [JG 10/5/87]. Inscribed upper right in black pencil, '203 (fifth)'.
Subject description
Portrait of the artist's eldest child, Isobel, in a playsuit.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
91351
Accession number
83.1306
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)
Provenance
Gift of James Mollison to the NGA, May 1983.
Credit line
Gift of James Mollison 1983.
Copyright
© Fred Williams Estate
Country of context
Australia
Creators
WILLIAMS, Fred | (1927–1982) Australian | Male | artist