| Place | Middle East: Israel |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART91481 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Framed: 154.7 cm x 185.2 cm x 5.3 cm; Unframed: 153 cm x 182 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas |
| Maker |
Gittoes, George Noel |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Bundeena |
| Date made | 1995 |
| Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
A plea for peace keepers
Description
A plea for peace keepers depicts Major Rik Modderman engaged in conversation and negotiations with Palestinian elders in Israel. Major Modderman is dressed in the uniform and blue beret of a United Nations peace keeping force member. Modderman was involved in the UN Truce Supervision Organisation (UNTSO) operation in Israel.