(Actor in bonnet)
(1952-1956)
Medium
red conté crayon
Measurements
17.1 × 12.6 cm (image) 18.7 × 13.4 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Lyn Williams AM and Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2022
© Estate of Fred Williams
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
inscribed in pencil u.l.: Fred Williams
Accession Number
2022.436
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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Tribute to Fred Williams: National Gallery of Victoria, 12 May 1982
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Enfilade and Intrafilament, the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square
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