Private Laurence washing glass centrifuge tubes; verso [pathologist seated in the laboratory]

Accession Number ART29200.007
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 24.5 x 31.3 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pen and bue ink on paper
Maker Heysen, Nora
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

Private Laurence, medical assistant is seated across from a sink where her gloved hands wash the glass centrifuge tubes. Another female medical assistant sits along the bench with her back to the viewer, both wear dresses with laboratory coats and head scarves.

Verso: An incomplete sketch and features a pathologist (Captain Robert Black) seated in the laboratory at the blood and serum preparation unit in Sydney. This is a preliminary study of the subject matter related to ART29200.008 and ART22408.