Item #4056 Ivor Hele, The Soldiers' Artist. Gavin FRY.
Ivor Hele, The Soldiers' Artist

Ivor Hele, The Soldiers' Artist

Canberra: Australian War Memorial, 1984. Octavo, black cloth hard cover, dust jacket, 112 pp., profusely illustrated in colour throughout. A very fine copy. Ivor Hele was the first appointed artist in the Second World War, serving in various battle theatres from Norrth Africa, New Guinea, and Australia. He was also commissioned to document the Korean war with the rank of major, the highest rank held by any Australian war artist. In this book Gavin Fry writes of Hele's experiences and work in depth, putting the artists career in context to the paintings he is so well known for. Item #4056

Price (AUD): $100.00

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