Back From Wewak

1944

Franklin Boggs

Associated Names
Franklin Boggs

Artist, American, 1914 - 2009

This is a drawing of a group of figures carrying a stretcher from an aircraft towards an open vehicle. The scene utilizes a monochromatic palette dominantly featuring black and white. The figures are seen under a large wing of an aircraft with a star insignia, suggesting a military context. The stretcher is being carried towards a person by the open vehicle, likely an ambulance. The artwork conveys urgency and cooperation in a potentially wartime or emergency scenario. The illustration emphasizes shading and contrast to highlight a serious and somber mood.
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lower left in graphite: "Back from Wewak"; lower right in graphite: Franklin Boggs 1944

Wikidata ID

Q76550111

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