Lest we forget
Art ART93179 Period 2000-2009In 2007 Frazer visited his home town of Murtoa, Victoria, to develop a number of works for an exhibition, and the visit coincided with ANZAC Day. Moved by the town's march and service, Frazer made a w
Lest we forget the killing fields Accession Number: ART96675
Description
A shadowy face emerges from the dark foliage of Mount Ainslie which backgrounds the Australian War Memorial on Anzac Parade. This image references the debate surrounding the Memorial's representation of black and white histories of conflict in Australia.
Details
Accession Number
ART96675
Artist
Peter Sheehan
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
Sheet: 25.6 x 18 cm
Medium
watercolour on paper
Date Made
1998
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 2014
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright
Conflicts
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