(Singer with black plait (Chinese classical theatre))
(1955-1956)
Medium
gouache on cardboard
Measurements
18.0 × 12.7 cm (image and sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Lyn Williams AM and Family through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2023
© Estate of Fred Williams
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Accession Number
2023.651
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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