(Head of a boy facing right)
(1946-1951)
Medium
pen and ink
Measurements
16.9 × 11.8 cm (image) 19.9 × 18.8 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.l.: FW
Accession Number
2022.1340
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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