Sergeant, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion Accession Number: ART21042

Description

Depicts a portrait of an unidentified Sergeant from the 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion. Dargie noted, "A type of Australian NCO [Non Commissioned Officer] who has seen service at El Alamein as well as in the recent Lae and Finschhafen operations".

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Accession Number
ART21042
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas on hardboard
Measurement
framed: 62.4 cm x 56.2 cm
unframed: 45.2 cm x 39 cm
Medium
oil on canvas on hardboard
Date Made
February 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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