(Seated woman with folded arms)
(c. 1947-1951)
Medium
black and purple chalk on green paper
Measurements
65.2 × 31.1 cm (image) 67.6 × 44.6 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Lyn Williams, Founder Benefactor, 1988
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in chalk l.l.: Fred Williams.
Accession Number
P77-1988
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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