Medium
etching, foul-bite, engraving, aquatint, drypoint, electric hand-engraving tool, and roulette, printed in sepia ink
Measurements
27.4 × 22.8 cm (plate) 47.0 × 35.8 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by James Mollison, Governor, 1980
© Estate of Fred Williams
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
(Melbourne), Victoria
Catalogue/s Raisonné
JM.278 (3rd of 4 states)
Edition
ed. 10/15
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 10/15 1st state
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Fred Williams.
inscribed in pencil l.r.:Dead Possum II 1974
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: III
Accession Number
P59-1980
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
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