An Ethiopian painting
Depicting wartime scenes from the East African campaign, British and Italian planes shown flying overhead, dropping leaflets, with local people working in the fields and gathered in a village holding the air-dropped leaflets, the central scene portraying a battle being recorded by a cameraman, with tanks, burning wreckage of planes, Italian officers on horseback and Abyssinian and Allied troops surrounding an Italian defensive position, 187cm. x 80cm., contained in a glass frame
Sold for
£9,000
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Category: Ethnographic Art / Tribal
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