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Little man juggling

Little man juggling
 (1954-1955)

Medium
etching, aquatint, engraving, drypoint and foul bite touched with ink
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Lyn Williams, Founder Benefactor, 1992
© Estate of Fred Williams
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching, aquatint, engraving, drypoint and foul bite touched with ink
Measurements
15.4 × 17.2 cm (plate) 19.9 × 21.8 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
JM.5 (2nd of 6 states)
Edition
artist's proof B (1 of 4 proofs, plus an edition of 6 in this state)
Printing/Publishing
Place of execution: Chelsea School of Art, London
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: B 1st state
inscribed in pencil l.c.r.: Fred Williams.
inscribed in pencil u.r.: 5 II of V
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: 7II
Accession Number
P13-1992
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Lyn Williams, Founder Benefactor, 1992
© Estate of Fred Williams
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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