[Men digging] Accession Number: ART29096

Description

There are two groups of men and all are dressed in shorts and are shirtless. The foreground group has three figures. Two are resting on shovels and the third is bending behind them digging. In the background two men who are wearing hats and stand with their arms crossed.

Details

Accession Number
ART29096
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and ink and wash on paper
Measurement
Overall: 27.5 cm x 18.6 cm
Medium
pen and ink and wash on paper
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired 1987
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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