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(Female nude standing with hands behind head)

(Female nude standing with hands behind head)
 (1952-1956)

Medium
pen and ink, coloured conté crayon and brown and black wash
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
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pen and ink, coloured conté crayon and brown and black wash
Measurements
32.4 × 10.0 cm (image) 32.9 × 20.9 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink l.l.: Fred Williams
Accession Number
2022.1468
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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