Study for Destroyed shopfronts, Victoria, Labuan Accession Number: ART29800

Description

Depicts a section of Victoria town destroyed by war, with large doric columns still standing in the foreground.

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Accession Number
ART29800
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and coloured inks with wash and chinese white
Measurement
Overall: 61 cm x 46.2 cm
Medium
wash with ink, varnish and chinese white on paper
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Presented by Wendy Dundas 1992
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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