First Experience with Death
2014
Sydney Jewish Museum
bob mcphillips (1944 –)
Explore the unique drawings of Bob McPhillips, known for poignant works like 'First Experience with Death.' Artist, pedagogue & TV personality.
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‘My First Experience with Death’, by Bob McPhillips, c 2014, charcoal and pastel on paper, is part of a collection of works by three artists - Lindsey Hatchwell, Joanne Morris and Bob McPhillips - commissioned by Harry J. Fransman to illustrate his Holocaust experiences. Harry describes this scene in which he narrowly escaped death:
About this artwork
- Title: First Experience with Death
- Artist: bob mcphillips
- Year: 2014
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Sydney Jewish Museum
- Main color: Black
- Color hue: Green Spectrum
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