(Performer in Napoleonic hat)
(1952-1956)
Medium
gouache and oil on plywood
Measurements
33.0 × 26.5 cm (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
2023.663
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
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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
Explore the collection
Flour lumper, Dimboola
Sidney NOLAN
Initiation
Reko Rennie
Rockholes and country near Kata Tjuta
Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri
Masters George, William and Miss Harriet Ware with the Aborigine Jamie Ware
Robert DOWLING
Genesis
Pam HALLANDAL
Collingwood
Pam HALLANDAL
Linear construction (after Josef Albers)
Anna FINLAYSON
Norman's house
Gareth SANSOM
Bosch study #4
Jon CATTAPAN
Untitled (Red)
Mark ROTHKO
(Trampoline)
Fred WILLIAMS
Melbourne 3001
Peter ELLIS
Hot pursuit
Peter ELLIS
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
Mordialloc Creek
Jessie TRAILL
Frustration
Gareth SANSOM
Snake attack
Peter ELLIS
Moonrise
David DAVIES
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
(Mother and child)
E. Phillips FOX
(Sydney Harbour from Mosman Bay)
Hans HEYSEN
The red hat
William FRATER
Forest
Peter ELLIS
Le Vagabond
Peter ELLIS
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
Cabinet
W. H. ROCKE & CO., Melbourne (manufacturer); John MATHER (decorator)
Collins St, 5p.m.
John BRACK
October
Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE
A lord of the bush
Hans HEYSEN
The young mother
John LONGSTAFF