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Shot snipe
(1974)

Medium
electric hand engraving tool, engraving and flat biting touched with printer's ink

Measurements
25.6 × 20.2 cm (plate) 38.1 × 28.5 cm irreg. (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Lyn Williams AM, 2008
© Estate of Fred Williams

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Mollison 280 iii/v

Edition
ed. 3/8, 3rd of 5 states

Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 3/8
inscribed in pencil below image l.r.: Fred Williams.
inscribed in pencil u.r: 280 III (not in FW's hand)
inscribed in pencil l.r.: TOUCHED IN INK (in JM's hand)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: STATE III (in JM's hand)
inscribed (vertically) in pencil on reverse u.l.: 111353 (not in FW's hand)

Accession Number
2008.423

Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings

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