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  1. The other virgin of Albert

    Art

    Maker: Dyson, William Henry

    Depicts a figure of a buxom middle aged woman, wearing high heels and carrying a book under her arm. She winks provocatively to someone behind her. This was one of three sketches Dyson gave to machine...

    ART16155

  2. Will Dyson: 24th August to 18th September 1982

    Art

    Maker: WOOLLOOMOOLOO : THE PRINT ROOM, 1982

    Poster advertising an exhibition of Will Dyson's works, in Sydney, 1982. The poster features a caricature of Remington, carrying a box, with one hand wrappred around the shoulder of a buxom woman, pos...

    ARTV08843

  3. Columbia to the Kaiser

    Art

    Depicts the figures of a Prussian officer, holding his helmet in his left hand, the female figure of Columbia, standing holding a sword and the female figure of Humanity, with wings and a small child ...

    ART02417

  4. After the Zeppelin raids

    Art

    Depicts a German family scene, consisting of a mother, holding baby and scolding a small child for disturbing her father. The father, a German officer in uniform, slumps wearily in a chair. The captio...

    ART02294

  5. German Officer and lady with menu card

    Art

    Depicts a caricature of a German officer in his dress uniform, wearing a sash and leather boots standing behind a plump and buxom woman, who looks affectionately up towards him, while holding menu car...

    ART11658

  6. Madame

    Art

    Depicts a portrait of a young French woman, sitting, with her head on her hand. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war artist to visit the front during the First World War, travelling to Fra...

    ART02392

  7. Respect for Culture

    Art

    Depicts a figure of a seated German officer, pulling on his boots, in a hotel room. He turns to yell at a buxom woman who has a worried expression on her face as she flees towards the door and away fr...

    ART19897

  8. The final outrage

    Art

    Depicts the figure of a semi-naked female tied to a post. Her hands are bound with chains, which have ribbons attached, bearing the words 'Occupied territories'. Beside him, a caricatured figure of th...

    ART02290

  9. The batman (Compree washing madame)

    Art

    Depicts an Australian soldier leaning against a doorway with a bundle of dirty laundry at his feet, talking to a civilian French woman and asking her if she will do his washing for him. Will Dyson was...

    ART02431

  10. Back with the Civilians

    Art

    Depicts a seated soldier, in the foreground, observing a young French woman, who wears a head scarf. Behind them are the war damaged buildings of a French village. Will Dyson made the work in the Somm...

    ART02403

  11. The peasant who refused to leave Barleux

    Art

    Depicts an elderly French peasant woman, wearing a scarf and apron, digging and working on farm. In the background is an 8 inch Breech Loading Howitzer Mark IV field gun and behind this, the silhouett...

    ART02340

  12. Not afraid of the Boche (An old French peasant who remained at work in the forward area)

    Art

    Depicts an elderly and unidentified French peasant woman pushing a handcart filled with straw past line of marching soldiers. The term 'Boche' in the title refers to French derogatory slang at the ti...

    ART02406

  13. Compensation (back at the waggon lines)

    Art

    Maker: Vincent, Day, Brooks and Sons

    Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...

    ART02274.001

  14. Compensation (back at the waggon lines)

    Art

    Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...

    ART02274.003

  15. Compensation (back at the waggon lines)

    Art

    Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...

    ART02274.002

  16. Compensation (back at the waggon lines)

    Art

    Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...

    ART02274.004

  17. Compensation (back at the waggon lines)

    Art

    Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...

    ART02274.007

  18. Compensation (back at the waggon lines)

    Art

    Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...

    ART02274.006

  19. Compensation (back at the waggon lines)

    Art

    Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...

    ART02274.005

  20. Compensation (back at the waggon lines)

    Art

    Depicts a young Australian soldier with his horse talking to young French woman near waggon lines. In the background are other horses and waggons. Will Dyson was the first Australian official war arti...

    ART02274.012

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