Woman and soldier (Pick up)

Accession Number ART28625
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 38.8 x 33.6 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description brush and black ink on paper
Maker Counihan, Noel
Place made Australia
Date made 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

The artist depicts in straightforward terms the meeting between an American G.I and a local girl. The painting shows a soldier with arm around a woman in street, while two Australians pass in the background.