Oil wharf, Moresby

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Accession Number ART24361
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 21.8 x 30.4 cm; frame: 23.9 x 22.4 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on canvas board
Maker Moore, Alan
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Date made March 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The painting shows a sea-scape with a low horizon and a large expanse of sky. In the middle distance on the lower left there are docks, two large ships and two smaller boats and to the lower right there is headland. In the foreground is a thin strip of beach with fencing along the lower right corner.

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