[Japanese aircraft strafing US airfield]; Verso: [Kawasaki Ki-48 Army type 99 Twin Engine Light Bomber dropping bombs on Singapore] Accession Number: ART91042.009

Description

Recto: Right hand side of watercolour featuring Japanese aircraft (Achi D3A 'Val' bombers or Zeroes) strafing US airfield (Wheeler or Bellows airfield), attacking US Navy aircraft (PBY Catalina Flying boat). Verso: Left hand side of pencil drawing featuring the Kawasaki Ki-48 Army Type 99 Twin Engine Light Bomber ('Lily') dropping bombs on (Singapore).

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Accession Number
ART91042.009
Artist
Tomu Ogi
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil, watercolour, in sketchbook of 16 bound leaves with 11 watercolour over pencil, and 3 pencil drawings on paper with black cotton tape on spine
Measurement
Overall: 36.2 cm x 26.4 cm
Medium
watercolour and pencil on paper; pencil on paper
Date Made
1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
presented by Mrs Eri Uchida, daughter of the artist in 1999
Copyright
External copyright

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