Dawn and the road from Baghdad to Karbala and Najaf Accession Number: ART29752.024

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Monotonous road scene near Baghdad. No vehicles or people are evident and identical palm trees line the road. Completed in red crayon and black ink, the thin short crayon markings give the work a sense of furious movement.

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Accession Number
ART29752.024
Artist
Kevin Connor
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: brush and ink and red crayon on paper
Measurement
Overall: 41.9 cm x 59.3 cm
Medium
brush and ink and red crayon on paper
Date Made
1991
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Presented by the artist 1992
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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