Puppets

Place Asia: Korea
Accession Number ART90046
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: sheet: 24.4 x 40.2cm; image: 20.2 x 35.1cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description brush and ink with crayon with blue wash, heightened with white, over pencil on paper
Maker Cooper, Wilson
Place made Australia: Queensland, Brisbane
Date made 1950
Conflict Period 1950-1959
Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

An oversized Russian hand pulls the strings of conflict, featuring a caricature of a serviceman from the 8th American Army and large technology vehicles with the Soviet hammer sickle emblazoned on them. Published in the 'Brisbane Telegraph', Thursday 27 July, 1950, p.4.

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