Colonel Richard Dowse

Place Europe: Belgium
Accession Number ART00097
Collection type Art
Measurement unframed: 61 x 50.4 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on canvas
Maker Bell, George
Place made Belgium: Wallonie, Namur, Dinant
Date made 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Dowse, DSO, Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General, 4th Division AIF. One of the 12 portraits by Bell delivered to Australia House, London, June 1919. Dowse also served with B Company during the Boer War and served as Captain and Adjutant at the Maitland Camp from November 1900 until December 1900.