JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 12 September 2023 - 10:00 AM start
Alan Taylor (NZ 1933-2016) 'Casualty of War - Iraqi boy',
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Lot Details
oil on canvas, signed, signed and entitled to reverse. Depicting a young boy who had both of his arms blown off and became a reluctant symbol. The allies moved him and his family to England where he received prothesis and an education. He is represented crucified as Christ with Britain and America lurking in the background. 495 x 495mm.
