Hillside II 1968

FRED WILLIAMS (1927-1982)

Hillside II 1968

oil on canvas
122.0 x 122.0 cm
signed lower right: Fred Williams

Provenance:
Estate of the artist, Melbourne
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
Private collection, Melbourne
Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne
Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited:
Fred Williams Retrospective, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 31 October 1987 - 31 January 1988, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 17 February - 3 April 1988, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 18 April - 22 May 1988

Reference:
Mollison, J., A Singular Vision: The Art of Fred Williams, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1989, (illus. p.96)
McCaughey, P., Fred Williams 1927-1982, Murdoch Books, Sydney, 2008, p.182 (illus. p.183, pl.93) (note 1987 edition had work dated 1965-66)

Related Works:
Hillside 1964, oil and tempera on composition board, 90.5 x 120.5 cm, Private collection, Sotheby', Important Australian Art including Works from the Qantas Collection, Sydney, 7 May 2007, lot 29.
Hillside I 1965, oil on canvas, 134.1 x 158.0 cm, Private collection, illus. in McCaughey, P., Fred Williams 1927-1982, Murdoch Books, Millers Point, Sydney, 2008, p.183

Estimate: $1000000 - 1300000

Result Hammer: $875000