Portrait of Alex Carlisle
David O'Neill, Artist
This is one of the
paintings
in our collection.
It was made in 1986. The place where it was made is unknown.
About the Work
Note
written
by
the
artist
on
the
verso
of
the
painting:
Alex
Carlisle
was
killed
in
action
Easter
1942
whilst
serving
A.A.
gun
in
Belfast
14
miles
or
so
from
his
home
aged
18
years
Measurements
Image 360 x 322mm
Frame 405 x 360mm
Frame 405 x 360mm
Media
oil on board
Description
Naive style painting of head and shoulders of Alex Carlisle wearing a cap, a blue and white striped scarf and a red jacket with a brooch/badge on the lapel. The background is bright blue
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift of Mr T.M.Boyd, 2003
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
16 Oct 2003