David Cooper Webb

Accession Number ART90375.022
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 17.6 cm x 11.4 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Maker Bolton, Frederick Charles
Place made At sea, At sea
Date made 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

An upper torso portrait of man wearing uniform hat and coat with collar standing up in right profile. Sapper David Cooper Webb (service no. 21913) joined the Field Company Engineers as an architect in 29 September 1916.

This sketch was made when the artist was on board HMAT RUNIC, a passenger vessel which travelled between Sydney and London from 22 March 1918 to 24 May 1918.

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