Fred Williams b. 1927

  • Artist
Painter and printmaker, made almost 300 etchings, including images of his children, and a smaller number of linocuts and woodcuts.His first prints were made in the 1950s when he was living in London and are figurative and generally naturalistic. They include two series, one of characters from London music halls, the other of scenes of everyday life.
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associate of
Barbara Nancy Brash
1927
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
John Olsen
1927
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Designer, Artist (Ceramist)
mentored
Murray Walker
1927
Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor)
SMH interview 2013

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See alsos [<ExternalResource: '?IMAGE: 'Little Man Juggling' 1954-56, etching, aquatint, engraving, drypoint, foul biting, ink, artist's proof B 15.4 x 17.2 cm (plate), NGV, presented through Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Lynn Williams, Founder Benefactor, 1992.'.>, <ExternalResource: Hart, Deborah (2011), 'Fred Wiliams: Infinite Horizons'.>, <ExternalResource: Thomas, D., North, I., & McCarthy F. (1972), 'The Australian Landscape'.>] [<ExternalResource: '?IMAGE: 'Little Man Juggling' 1954-56, etching, aquatint, engraving, drypoint, foul biting, ink, artist's proof B 15.4 x 17.2 cm (plate), NGV, presented through Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Lynn Williams, Founder Benefactor, 1992.'.>]
Related works
  • Hanging Rock (None)
  • Tumblers No.2 (creator of)
  • Windmill Girls (creator of)
  • Little Man Juggling (creator of)
  • Hanging Rock (None)
  • Tumblers No.2 (creator of)
  • Windmill Girls (creator of)
  • Little Man Juggling (creator of)
Related collections
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria (collected in)
Related events
  • The Australian Landscape (exhibited at)
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