(Portrait of an unidentified man, facing left (James Wigley?))
(1945-1947)
Medium
chalk
Measurements
42.5 × 31.0 cm (image) 44.0 × 33.1 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
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink l.r.: Fred Williams
Accession Number
2022.1303
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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