Officer's tent Accession Number: ART25958

Description

A sketch of an officer's tent at Bougainville. The tent is numbered 15 and 15755. Within the tent are a camp stretcher bed and various items of clothing.

Details

Accession Number
ART25958
Artist
Richard Beck
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and black ink and wash on paper
Measurement
Overall: 22.8 cm x 52.7 cm
Medium
pen and black ink and wash on paper
Date Made
March 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired 1945
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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