(Willendorf Madonna, facing right)
1955
Medium
pen and sepia ink
Measurements
11.2 × 5.6 cm (image) 16.0 × 12.2 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 u.l.: Fred Williams
Accession Number
2022.523
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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Exhibition
Fred Williams
Learning Resource
The Australian landscape: Inspired by Fred Williams’s You Yangs series
Essay
Tribute to Fred Williams: National Gallery of Victoria, 12 May 1982
Essay
Selected affinities: Fred Williams’s drawings after Rembrandt
Essay
Major early landscape by Fred Williams
Essay
Fred Williams’s Pilbara series
Exhibition
Fred Williams
Exhibition
Treasures from the Australian Prints and Drawings Collection
Exhibition
Heroic Landscape: Williams, Streeton
Exhibition
Landfall
Exhibition
Treasures of a Decade
Essay
Framing the modern: Twentieth-century picture frames in Melbourne and beyond
Essay
Donald Laycock: Star cycle
Exhibition
Luminous
Essay
The violent vision of the 1940s
Essay
An Australian student of Frank Brangwyn: Jessie C. A. Traill in London and Belgium, 1907–1908
Essay
Ocean beach, Sorrento
Essay
Johnny Warangula Tjupurrula: Painting in a changing landscape
Essay
‘The Camera is a Dumb Recording Device’, Robert Rooney and the serial photographs in retrospect
Essay
Enfilade and Intrafilament, the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square
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(Trampoline)
Fred WILLIAMS
Circe
Bertram MACKENNAL
Rockholes and country near Kata Tjuta
Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri
Shearing the rams
Tom ROBERTS
Accumulation
Anna FINLAYSON
Drinking
Peter ELLIS
Unloading
Jessie MacKINTOSH
Terum Singh 1917
Peter DREW
Cahill Expressway
Jeffrey SMART
Linear construction (after Josef Albers)
Anna FINLAYSON
Insect
Peter ELLIS
Untitled
Roger KEMP
Insect
Peter ELLIS
Tea Trees near Cape Schanck, Victoria
Eugene von GUÉRARD
Peonies and head of a woman
John RUSSELL
Bosch study #3
Jon CATTAPAN
OK TA TA
Gareth SANSOM
Ngayarta Kujarra
Jakayu Biljabu; Yikartu Bumba; May Chapman; Nyanjilpayi Nancy Chapman; Doreen Chapman; Linda James; Donna Loxton; Mulyatingki Marney; Reena Rogers; Beatrice Simpson; Ronelle Simpson; Muntararr Rosie Williams
Initiation
Reko Rennie
The vision
Peter ELLIS
Untitled - double curve grey
Normana WIGHT
Flour lumper, Dimboola
Sidney NOLAN
Mordialloc Creek
Jessie TRAILL
Dr Will Maloney
John RUSSELL
Bosch study #1
Jon CATTAPAN
Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night
J. M. W. TURNER
House
Gareth SANSOM
Faces
Gareth SANSOM
Collins St, 5p.m.
John BRACK
10 Rillington Place
Brett WHITELEY