(Sheet of studies: male head and legs)
(1952-1956)
Medium
conté crayon
Measurements
18.1 × 11.5 cm (image) 20.3 × 17.7 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
© Estate of Fred Williams
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink l.r.: FW
Accession Number
2022.1394
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
Discover more
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
Explore the collection
Footballer
Sidney NOLAN
Blind faith
HJ Wedge
(Trampoline)
Fred WILLIAMS
Drinking
Peter ELLIS
Masters George, William and Miss Harriet Ware with the Aborigine Jamie Ware
Robert DOWLING
Girl with glass
Peter ELLIS
(Mother and child)
E. Phillips FOX
Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke
William BEECHEY
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
A lord of the bush
Hans HEYSEN
Home again
Frederick McCUBBIN
Circe
Bertram MACKENNAL
Initiation
Reko Rennie
Collins St, 5p.m.
John BRACK
Moonrise
David DAVIES
Terum Singh 1917
Peter DREW
Gasometers at Clichy
Paul SIGNAC
Oh, boy!
Gareth SANSOM
Genesis
Pam HALLANDAL
East West
Gareth SANSOM
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
Yellow
Tony TUCKSON
Telepathic
Peter ELLIS
Voyage
Gareth SANSOM
Shield
Unknown
Untitled (Red)
Mark ROTHKO
Snake attack
Peter ELLIS
Tea Trees near Cape Schanck, Victoria
Eugene von GUÉRARD
Gates of Venice (View of the Venetian lagoon with the Tower of Marghera)
Francesco GUARDI
Shearing the rams
Tom ROBERTS