Stretcher bearers
Art ART40930 Second World War, 1939-1945Bronze statue of a soldier lying on a stretcher with two stretcher bearers tending him. This edition was cast in bronze in 1985 by Meridian Sculpture Founders, Melbourne.
Stretcher-bearers at work Accession Number: ART00233
Description
In this open brown landscape ravaged by war, a man is carried by two stretcher bearers and a soldier carrying a flag. In the foreground two men wander in an open trench one with is head bandaged.
Details
Accession Number
ART00233
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas
Measurement
framed: 56.6 cm x 66.7 cm
unframed: 40.2 cm x 50.6 cm
unframed: 40.2 cm x 50.6 cm
Medium
oil on canvas
Date Made
1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under the official war art scheme 1920
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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