Baghdad defence ministry and two phantoms (Babylon sisters) Accession Number: ART90708

Description

A man lies on the ground inside the courtyard of a building, which (one is led to assume by the title) is the Baghdad Defence Ministry. Flying overhead are two aircraft.

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Accession Number
ART90708
Artist
Dragan Kostelnik
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil, sand on canvas
Measurement
Overall: 24.8 cm x 37 cm
Medium
oil, sand on canvas
Date Made
1992
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
presented by the artist 1997
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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