Portrait of Michael Wiesel
(1969)
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
77.2 × 31.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mr Wilton Melzer, Member, 1999
© Estate of Fred Williams
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in black paint u.c.r.: Fred Williams.
Accession Number
1999.4
Department
Australian Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Portraits
Subjects (specific)
fezes flat (form attributes) full-length figures impasto men (male humans) multi-coloured outlines (linear form) suits (main garments)
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Enfilade and Intrafilament, the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square
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