Little boy lost

Place Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland, Glasgow
Accession Number ART29192
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 28.4 x 38.2 cm (irreg.); plate: 15 x 21.4cm
Object type Print
Physical description etching on paper
Maker Fleming, Ian
Date made 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: External copyright

Description

A young boy, the lone survivor of a bombing raid, stands forlorn beside the bodies of victims crushed by falling debris. Surrounded by the smoking ruins of homes, he stands with his mouth agape, clutching a blanket and small basket.