(Two performers, one dressed as a sailor)
(1952-1956)
Medium
pencil
Measurements
19.5 × 21.3 cm (image) 19.9 × 23.7 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
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: Fred Williams
Accession Number
2022.1453
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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