Tumblers. Number 2

Artist: WILLIAMS, Fred | Title: Tumblers. Number 2 | Date: 1967 | Technique: etching, deep etching, foul biting, mezzotint rocker, drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate | Copyright: © Fred Williams Estate
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Primary Artist

Fred Williams (1927–1982)

Title

Tumblers. Number 2

Reference

Mollison (1968), 163, v/v

Date made

1967

Place made

Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, deep etching, foul biting, mezzotint rocker, drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

25.2 x 17.2 cm (plate-mark)

Subject description

Theatrical scene of two acrobats performing on stage.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

70480

Creators

WILLIAMS, Fred | (1927–1982) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: WILLIAMS, Fred | Title: Tumblers. Number 2 | Date: 1967 | Technique: etching, deep etching, foul biting, mezzotint rocker, drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one zinc plate | Copyright: © Fred Williams Estate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 87.2048

State

5th state of 5

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