Block for My Godson
1954
Medium
linoleum
Measurements
17.9 × 13.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Lyn Williams AM in memory of Fred Williams through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2014
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Exhibition
Fred Williams
Learning Resource
The Australian landscape: Inspired by Fred Williams’s You Yangs series
Essay
Tribute to Fred Williams: National Gallery of Victoria, 12 May 1982
Essay
Selected affinities: Fred Williams’s drawings after Rembrandt
Essay
Major early landscape by Fred Williams
Essay
Fred Williams’s Pilbara series
Exhibition
Fred Williams
Exhibition
Treasures from the Australian Prints and Drawings Collection
Exhibition
Heroic Landscape: Williams, Streeton
Exhibition
Landfall
Exhibition
Treasures of a Decade
Essay
Framing the modern: Twentieth-century picture frames in Melbourne and beyond
Essay
Donald Laycock: Star cycle
Exhibition
Luminous
Essay
The violent vision of the 1940s
Essay
An Australian student of Frank Brangwyn: Jessie C. A. Traill in London and Belgium, 1907–1908
Essay
Ocean beach, Sorrento
Essay
Johnny Warangula Tjupurrula: Painting in a changing landscape
Essay
‘The Camera is a Dumb Recording Device’, Robert Rooney and the serial photographs in retrospect
Essay
Enfilade and Intrafilament, the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square
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Great dancing pair
Erich HECKEL
The captain and his bunnies
Rew HANKS
East West
Gareth SANSOM
Pepita
Florence RODWAY
Lady in grey
John LONGSTAFF
Bosch study #1
Jon CATTAPAN
Untitled (Red)
Mark ROTHKO
Cabinet
W. H. ROCKE & CO., Melbourne (manufacturer); John MATHER (decorator)
Old Volvo with tiny bird
Jenny WATSON
Bosch study #3
Jon CATTAPAN
Shearing the rams
Tom ROBERTS
Unloading
Jessie MacKINTOSH
Girl with glass
Peter ELLIS
Kandakidj (Antilopine kangaroo)
Curly Bardkadubbu
Ngayarta Kujarra
Jakayu Biljabu; Yikartu Bumba; May Chapman; Nyanjilpayi Nancy Chapman; Doreen Chapman; Linda James; Donna Loxton; Mulyatingki Marney; Reena Rogers; Beatrice Simpson; Ronelle Simpson; Muntararr Rosie Williams
Balancing
Peter ELLIS
A lord of the bush
Hans HEYSEN
The young mother
John LONGSTAFF
Shoalhaven Gorge, New South Wales
Margaret PRESTON
(Mother and child)
E. Phillips FOX
Masters George, William and Miss Harriet Ware with the Aborigine Jamie Ware
Robert DOWLING
Oh, boy!
Gareth SANSOM
Face on a plate
Gareth SANSOM
Norman's house
Gareth SANSOM
Collins St, 5p.m.
John BRACK
Dulka Warngiid
Birmuyingathi Maali Netta Loogatha; Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori; Warthadangathi Bijarrba Ethel Thomas; Thunduyingathi Bijarrb May Moodoonuthi; Kuruwarriyingathi Bijarrb Paula Paul; Wirrngajingathi Bijarrb Kurdalalngk Dawn Naranatjil; Rayarriwarrtharrbayingathi Mingungurra Amy Loogatha
10 Rillington Place
Brett WHITELEY
Figures and houses and plants
Gareth SANSOM
Wedge orchestra
Peter ELLIS
The River Nile, Van Diemen's Land, from Mr Glover's farm
John GLOVER