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Welcome home digger Accession Number: ART45048
Description
Three figures stand below the words 'Welcome Home Digger'. A soldier is on the far left, being kissed by a figure playing the guitar and displaying a 'peace symbol' tattoo on their arm. A headstone with 'RIP Vietnam War 1962 - 1987' is at their feet. A woman wearing a flowered dress and flower in her hair is to their right with a despondent expression on her face.
Details
Accession Number
ART45048
Artist
Peter Moore
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: black fibre-tipped pen on paper
Measurement
Overall: 41.6 cm x 29.5 cm
Medium
black fibre-tipped pen on paper
Date Made
1989
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
presented by the artist 1990
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright
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