Fallen soldier Accession Number: ART29831

Description

Sketch of an Australian soldier lying face down in mud, pulling his torso up by leaning on his arms. He is wearing a hat and a small back pack.

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Accession Number
ART29831
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and brown and black ink with wash and scratching out
Measurement
Overall: 27.2 cm x 37.6 cm
Medium
ink with wash on paper
Date Made
c. 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Presented by Wendy Dundas 1992
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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