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The forest pond
(1959-1960)

Medium
etching, aquatint, engraving and drypoint on brown paper

Measurements
20.2 × 15.2 cm (plate) 29.5 × 23.0 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Mrs Lyn Williams, Honorary Life Benefactor, 2001
© Estate of Fred Williams

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
JM.177 (4th of 4 states)

Edition
ed. 3/25 (1 of 3 impressions on brown paper from the edition of 25 in this state)

Printing/Publishing
Plate was cancelled in 1963. The parallel lines of cancellation appear diagonally across the l.r. corner of the print. (Mollison, 1968)

Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 3-25
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Fred Williams.
inscribed in pencil u.r.: 177
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: 140 V

Accession Number
2001.119

Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings

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