| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART90061 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 29.7 x 41.8 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | fibre tipped pen with brush and ink over pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Leahy, Sean |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane |
| Date made | 1991 |
| Conflict |
Gulf War, 1990-1991 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
I'm offering Saddam one last chance!
Description
Cartoon showing four 'sound bytes' of George Bush Snr speaking with a journalist. President Bush is talking about offering Saddam Hussein a chance to withdraw from Kuwait and the political points this will score the President with his voters. This satirical cartoon was created by Sean Leahy in response to the First Gulf War (1990-1991).
Donated through the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme 1994