(Running performer (Chinese classical theatre))
(1955-1956)
Medium
gouache on composition board
Measurements
22.4 × 17.6 cm
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
Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink u.r.: Fred Williams
Accession Number
2023.653
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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