[Figure in trench with periscope]; verso: Shouting and looking at shell bursts on D Comp. Accession Number: ART90321.019

Description

Thirty-first page of artist's sketchbook containing one drawing. The drawing depicts a figure crouched in a trench against one of the trench's side walls, which has some sort of shade cloth above it. The man is looking through an instrument, possibly a periscope, which he is holding. Verso: contain one large drawing. The drawing depicts two bare chested men observed from behind, crouched in a trench , with the man in the upper part of the composition having his hands cupped around his mouth, possibly shouting.

Details

Accession Number
ART90321.019
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: carbon pencil on paper
Measurement
Overall: 30.1 cm x 21 cm
Medium
carbon pencil on paper
Date Made
1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated 1994
Copyright
AWM copyright

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