At the races, Mataranka
Art ART27926 Second World War, 1939-1945Sketch of two horses and an indigenous man at the races in Mataranka. Palm trees are depicted in the background and a saddle can be seen propped up on a fence behind.
At the races - program Accession Number: ART27965
Description
Two studies of a soldier at the races, seen from the front (left) and from behind (right).
Details
Accession Number
ART27965
Artist
John Baird
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and black ink on paper
Measurement
Overall: 20.4 cm x 26 cm
Medium
pen and black ink on paper
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 1974
Copyright
AWM copyright
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