Accession Number | ART93420 |
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Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 45.5 x 38.0 cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on wood panel |
Maker |
Colahan, Colin |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Date made | c.1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
Wing Commander J. Alexander C.O., No.10 Squadron
Description
This is a portrait of Air Commodore James Alexander OBE (b.3 April 1907), service number O319 (1343, 44). It was painted by official war artist, Colin Colahan, when Alexander held the position of Commanding Officer of the No.10 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force.