Study for 'Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria after the evacuation from Greece'

Place Africa: Egypt, Alexandria
Accession Number ART21923
Collection type Art
Measurement card: 33.2 x 41.2 cm (irreg.); sheet: 26.2 x 38.2 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description red conte crayon on paper mounted on card
Maker Hele, Ivor
Place made Egypt: Alexandria
Date made 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Hele shows a figure seen from behind lying down with head turned to the left. The figure is a study for the large painting 'Australian troops disembarking at Alexandria after the evacuation of Greece'.