Painting [Return At Dawn]

Object detail

Accession number

2015.86

Maker

Ken Athy

Production period

1980s

Description

Dawn return of Wellington "D" Donald to R.A.F. Station Feltwell, England 1942 - 75 N.Z. Squadron. Acrylic painting on canvas, wooden frame.Artist Ken Athy, July 1986.
Painting of Wellington Aircraft flying over countryside with another accompanying it. Featured aircraft in painting has the 'D for Duck' logo on nose and is marked " D AA".

Marks

PREPARED FOR MR. NICK CARTER / DAWN RETURN OF WELLINGTON / 'D' DONALD TO R.A.F. STATION FELTWELL / ENGLAND 1942 - 75 N.Z. SQUADRON
Artist KEN ATHY GISBORNE Ph. 89 549 /
Titre 'RETURN AT DAWN' [...] Date July 86

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile/Canvas
Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Paint

Collection

Bomber Command Collection

Credit Line

Ken Athy. 1986. Painting [Return At Dawn], 2015.86. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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On display

Production place

Gisborne
Gisborne District
Gisborne
New Zealand

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Classification

Painting Communication Artefacts Art

Subject

Great Britain. Royal Air Force Bomber Command Bomber Command Museum of Transport and Technology New Zealand. Royal Air Force. Bomber Command

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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