Watercolour painting: SS OTAKI (1908) and German surface raider MOEWE (1915), 1991

Maker
Farr, Ted
 Production date
1991
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Description
Watercolour painting on paper of SS OTAKI (1908), and the German surface raider MOEWE (1915), 19 March 1917, by Ted Farr. 1991.

The painting depicts the sinking of SS OTAKI, following an attack by the German surface raider MOEWE during World War One, March 1917.

The painting is titled in white paint on the surface: "SS OTAKI" AND THE GERMAN SURFACE RAIDER "MOEWE", 10-3-1917".
Accession number
2002.107
Museum System ID
14064
Collection type
Art
Classification
Painting
Maker and role
Farr, Ted: Artist
Media/Materials
Watercolour: 0 - Whole
Paper: 0 - Whole
Measurement details
2D objects (HxW): H 250 W 465mm: 0 - Whole
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Not on display

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