Sapper 'Bluey' Byrne Accession Number: ART22527

Description

Depicts a portrait of Sapper 'Bluey' Bryne, Royal Australian Engineer, Wau, New Guinea.

Details

Accession Number
ART22527
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil on paper
Measurement
Overall: 51.1 cm x 36.1 cm
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
under official war art scheme 1943
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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