Peter PURVES SMITH
West Africa
1948

Medium
oil on canvas

Measurements
71.6 × 92.1 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1949

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sassafras, Victoria

Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.r.: PURVES SMITH 1948

Accession Number
2092-4

Department
Australian Painting

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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Landscapes Military and Warfare

Subjects (specific)
jlaleb men (male humans) military uniforms soldiers West Africa (general region) women (female humans) World War II (global war, 1939-1945)