Pregnant woman

Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

Pregnant woman

Reference

Mollison (1968), 93, i/iii

Date made

1955 – 1955-56

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatinkt, drypoint, deep etch, flat biting printed with plate-tone

Matrix size

16.8 x 11.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Whatman paper

Support size

21.1 x 14.9 cm (sheet)

Impression

proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right in blue ball point pen, 'Fred Williams'. Not dated

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso upper left in black pencil, '55 Version 2 not catalogued/ No 65 PREGNANT WOMAN/ B-93/ RK NFS'. Inscribed verso lower left in black pencil, 'JM 93 i/iii undescribed.

Subject description

Pregnant woman sitting with hands clasped over belly.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

37600

Accession number

75.279

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Interim Council, Meeting 16 (1975-12-09)

Provenance

Purchased from the Rudy Komon Art Gallery, Sydney, December 1975

Credit line

Purchased 1975

Copyright

© Fred Williams Estate

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013