drawing for dinkus for "Furphy-flushers" of Tobruk Accession Number: ARTI00780

Description

A soldier is sitting typing at a desk made from a box. On another desk/box to his right is a manual copy machine and against the back wall of the room is a radio. The room looks like a bunker lined with sandbags.

Details

Accession Number
ARTI00780
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: brush and ink over pencil on cardboard
Measurement
sheet: 21 cm x 23 cm
Medium
pencil and ink wash on paper
Date Made
1941-1946
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired 1985
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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