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Cave Hill, lime mine, Lilydale

Cave Hill, lime mine, Lilydale
 1945

Medium
watercolour over pencil on paper, mounted on cardboard
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Lyn Williams AC and Family through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2025
© Estate of Fred Williams
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
watercolour over pencil on paper, mounted on cardboard
Measurements
33.4 × 45.0 cm (image, sheet and secondary sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink u.r.: Fred Willliams
inscribed (diagonally) in black paint on reverse c.: CONTEMPORARY LIFE FRED WILLIAMS
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: Cave-Hill / Lime-mine Lilydale / 45 / Fred Williams
Accession Number
2025.52
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Lyn Williams AC and Family through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2025
© Estate of Fred Williams
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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