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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY

Fred Williams
1927-1982

YARRA BILLABONG, KEW II (1975)

Estimate $1,200 – $1,800

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© The Estate of Fred Williams. Licensed by VISCOPY Ltd, Australia

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY

Fred Williams

1927-1982
YARRA BILLABONG, KEW II (1975)

etching, aquatint, drypoint, engraving and burnisher
inscribed ‘17/25’ lower left; signed ‘Fred Williams’ lower right, edition: 17 or 25
29 X 29.2CM

  • Lot Sold $1,900 (Hammer Price)
  • $2,318 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Mrs Lyn Williams AM, Melbourne
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney

Literature

John Ashworth (ed.), The Etchings of Fred Williams at the McClelland Gallery, McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park, Langwarrin, 1975, no. 301, n.p. (illustrated, another impression)
Robert Lindsay and Irena Zdanowicz, Fred Williams: Works in the National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1980, no. 255, pp. 100 (illustrated, another impression), 101
James Mollison, A Singluar Vision: The Art of Fred Williams, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1989, p. 201 (illustrated, another impression)
Frances Lindsay, Fred Williams: Etchings 1970-76 and The Guthega Paintings, Ian Potter Gallery, The University of Melbourne Museum of Art, 1994, no. 21, n.p. (illustrated, another impression)
Anne Denham and Hendrik Kolenberg, From Music Hall to Landscape: Fred Williams Drawings and Prints, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2001, no. 84, pp. 50 (illustrated, another impression), 51 (illustrated, another impression), 89
Irena Zdanowicz and Stephen Coppel, Fred Williams: An Australian Vision, British Museum Press, London, no. 75, pp. 117 (illustrated, another impression), 125

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