Soldier, 16th Brigade, resting during exercises Accession Number: ART26204

Description

A member of 16th Australian Infantry Brigade during exercises. He is sitting down, smoking a cigarette and wearing a tin helmet. The work was sketched near White Cliffs Bay.

Details

Accession Number
ART26204
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and wash on paper
Measurement
Overall: 21.6 cm x 26.7 cm
Medium
pen, ink and wash on paper
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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