Bomb Dive

Accession Number ART27579
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 280.0 x 212.0 x 118.0 cm
Object type Sculpture
Physical description sheet copper on brass frame
Maker Adams, Dennis
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 1968
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

'Bomb Dive' attempts to express the tense vibrant moment of an aircraft hurtling and screaming downward. It is a life-size composition. In the artist's words: "The suggestion of an aircraft cockpit is somewhat like that of a Kittyhawk but I have not made it specifically so."

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