Hillside II 1968

FRED WILLIAMS (1927-1982)

Hillside II 1968

oil on canvas
122.5 x 122.5 cm
signed lower right: Fred Williams

Provenance:
Estate of the artist, Melbourne
Mr and Mrs Grant Jagelman, Sydney
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney (label attached verso).
Private collection, Melbourne.
Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne.
Private collection, Sydney.
Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 24 September 2008, lot 33 . Private collection, Sydney.
Menzies, Sydney, 08 December 2011, Lot 40
Corporate collection, Melbourne

Exhibited:
Heroic Landscape: Arthur Streeton - Fred Williams, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 16 October - 22 November 1970
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, p.96 (illus.)
McCaughey, P., Fred Williams 1927-1982, Murdoch Books, Sydney, 2008, p.182, pl.93 (illus. p.183)

Related Works:
Hillside 1964, oil and tempera on composition board, 90.5 x 120.5 cm, Sotheby's, Sydney, 7 May 2007, lot 29
Hillside I 1965, oil on canvas, 134.0 x 158.0 cm, illus. in McCaughey, P., Fred Williams 1927-1982, Murdoch Books, Millers Point, Sydney, 2008, p.183

Estimate: $750000 - 950000

Result Hammer: $750000