Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
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Accession Number | ART25916 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 62.4 x 50.6 cm (irreg) |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | charcoal with coloured pastels on paper |
Maker |
Dargie, William |
Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
Date made | February 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Chalk study for General Macarthur's leather flying jacket
Description
Depicts a portrait of General Douglas MacArthur, wearing leather flying jacket. Dargie noted, "For reason which developed later, this study was not used in the final portrait".