(Boy bending forward, frontal view)
(1946-1951)
Medium
pen and ink
Measurements
17.9 × 16.3 cm (image) 26.2 × 19.5 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
2022.1339
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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