(Bird of prey)
(c. 1953)
Medium
coloured conté crayon and red wash
Measurements
24.4 × 18.5 cm (image) 27.0 × 19.7 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.l.: FW
Accession Number
2022.470
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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Fred Williams
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Tribute to Fred Williams: National Gallery of Victoria, 12 May 1982
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Selected affinities: Fred Williams’s drawings after Rembrandt
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‘The Camera is a Dumb Recording Device’, Robert Rooney and the serial photographs in retrospect
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Enfilade and Intrafilament, the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square
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