Soldier reading Accession Number: ART02940

Description

Three quarter left profile portrait of an Australian soldier in uniform who leans back on a chair and reads a small book.

Details

Accession Number
ART02940
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
sheet: 31.6 x 23.4 cm
Medium
carbon pencil on buff paper
Date Made
1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired 1920
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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Accession ART02940

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