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Accession Number | ART29202.019 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 24 x 27.8 cm; image: 21 x 23 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pen and ink on paper; pen and blue ink on paper |
Maker |
Heysen, Nora |
Place made | New Guinea1 |
Date made | 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Blood Transfusion on a dangerously ill Native; [Hospital Jeep]
Description
This is a study of a man who watches a medical assistant as he inserts a needle into his right arm for the blood transfusion. The other medical assistant holds the patients arm still at the shoulder while the overall sketch is incomplete, there is a detailed study of the patient's face.
Verso: This is a pencil study of a jeep and the back of a driver who is seated at the steering wheel.