Description
Head and shoulders portrait, in uniform, of Sister Beryl Emma Burbidge, AANS, Sister in Charge of Australian Army Nursing Service, Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit, Cairns, Queensland. Nora Heysen won the Archibald Prize in 1938 and was appointed official war artist, working in Australia and New Guinea from 1944-1946.
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Accession Number
ART24371
Physical Description
Medium: oil on wood panel
Measurement
Framed: 63.6 cm x 58.6 cm x 3.2 cm
Unframed: 45.6 cm x 404 cm
Credit Line
Acquired under the official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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