Place | Europe: Germany |
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Accession Number | ART28570 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 16.4 x 22.5 cm (irreg) |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pen, brush and ink with white highlights on grey paper |
Maker |
Taylor, Howard |
Place made | Germany |
Date made | c. 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Goon box and Russian work cart, Stalag Luft III, Germany
Description
A view from within the camp looking out through a high, double fence. Guard box on right of the image, and through the fence, two figures in a horse-drawn wagon can be discerned against a forest backdrop. An evocative image that speaks of the artist's quiet contemplation of the scene.