[Study of a Doctor in theatre]

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Accession Number ART29202.011
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 24 cm x 27.8 cm; image: 21 x 23 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pen and blue ink on paper
Maker Heysen, Nora
Place made New Guinea1
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

This is a study of the upper torso of a Doctor in full surgical gown, mask and cap as he concentrates on his hands as he operates in theatre. There are a series of hand studies to the right of the composition.

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