Place | Asia: Japan, Hiroshima, Hiroshima |
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Accession Number | ART29483 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 26.6 x 35.6 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | watercolour on paper |
Maker |
Tucker, Albert |
Place made | Japan: Hiroshima, Hiroshima |
Date made | 1947 |
Conflict |
Period 1940-1949 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Hiroshima
Description
Depicts a child standing amongst a burnt and scarred landscape. A blackened tree is outlined by the grey cloudy sky and stacked crates stand alongside a charred home to the right of the composition. This drawing was made on Tucker's visit to Japan between February and April 1947.