Destruction in Dili Accession Number: ART91044

Description

Depicts a number of destroyed buildings in Dili, East Timor, as well as a destroyed landscape and trees in the background. Rick Amor was appointed official artist, East Timor, in 1999 and spent time with the Australian led International Force there (INTERFET) .

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Accession Number
ART91044
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: charcoal on paper
Measurement
Overall: 57.4 cm x 76.4 cm
Medium
charcoal on paper
Date Made
November 1999
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under the official war art scheme 2000
Copyright
AWM copyright

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