| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART29054 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 56.1 x 76.1 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Corlett, Peter |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1986 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Study for Simpson and his donkey
Description
Depicts two unidentified men, representing an unknown wounded soldier and John Simpson Kirkpatrick (known as Simpson or the man with the donkey). This is a preliminary drawing for the sculpture by Peter Corlett commemorating Simpson's work in rescuing wounded men during the First World War commissioned by the Australian War Memorial (ART40993).