Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
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Accession Number | ART91249 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 30.4 x 25.4 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | coloured crayon with textile dye on coated paper |
Maker |
Nolan, Sidney |
Place made | United States of America: New York |
Date made | 1 October 1958 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Swimmer
Description
Gallipoli swimmer.
This work was presented by Sidney Nolan, along with 251 other Nolan's from the 'Gallipoli' series, in memory of the artist's brother Raymond who drowned in 1945 on his return from military service at the end of the Second World War.