Barrowman, Perth

Place Oceania: Australia, Western Australia, Perth
Accession Number ART30248
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 35.6 x 28 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on plywood, gesso on verso
Maker Dobell, William
Place made Australia: Western Australia, Perth
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group of men on a construction site, the foremost man emptying barrow load of cement onto formwork. Dobell was working for the Civil Constructional Corps when he painted this work.