| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART28831 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 44.2 cm x 34.2 cm; framed: 61.8 x 51.6 cm x 5.5 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas on cardboard |
| Maker |
Francis, Ivor |
| Place made | Australia: South Australia, Adelaide |
| Date made | 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Energy of war
Description
'Energy of war' is an early example of the modernist involvement in South Australia, and an allegorical manifestation of the anti-war sentiment which was often expressed by artists during the Second World War.