Place | Asia: Vietnam |
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Accession Number | ART90157 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Image: 10 x 11.5 cm |
Object type | |
Physical description | photo-etching with zinc etching plate, leather |
Maker |
McDuff, Jennifer |
Place made | Australia: Tasmania, Launceston |
Date made | 1992 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
B.J.
Description
Barry McDuff, showing a vulnerability that reinforced the artist's awareness that the Vietnam Veteran had to deal with this daily. Two 'identity discs' made from printing plates are beneath the photo etching. The work comments on the enduring impact of the war experience on soldiers and their families. T