Some of 'em runs to fat

Accession Number ART03605.006.006
Collection type Art
Measurement backing sheet: 45.5 x 28.8 cm; image: 12.4 x 8.8 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Place made Egypt
Date made c. 1914 - 1915
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Depicts a very large Egyptian man wearing a tunic, a coat and a turban. This is one of a series of drawings Benson did entitled 'Some Egyptian Types'.

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