Exhibition of U.S. war paintings from MacArthur's New Guinea campaign

F R E D E V I DAR , Captain, COR P S O F E NG I N E E R S Paintings by CAP T . VIDAR-Continued 21. R U M O U R - - - O i l - - - - August, 1944 33. P IM ' S J E T T Y - - O i l - - - - May, 1944 Chow-line rumours: Violation and rape . . . somewhere east of The Chief Engineer inspects road and dock facilities at Hollandia. Sentani there is a white Madonna with a slant-eyed bambino. 34. D E A T H ( 1 ) - - - O i l - - - December, 1943 22. S O S OR RY - - - O i l - - - December, 1943 Dawn at Arawe, and the maggots play anthems in the tubes of a Epitaph to the Japanese who fought, and honourably, in the fracas dead man's ears. at Bloody Point, Cape Gloucester, New Britain. - - - - - 23. N I P P ON E S E C A D A V E R - O i l - - - December, 1943 35. D E A T H ( 2 ) Graphic December, 1943 An Imperial Japanese soldier who resisted our landing at Arawe, Christmas at Bloody Point, Cape Gloucester, New Britain. New Britain. 36. D E A T H ( 3 ) - - G r a p h i c - - - December, 1943 24. HO L L AND I A D R O M E - Oil December, 1943 A t Bloody Point, Cape Gloucester, New Britain. - - - Our infantry found a graveyard of wrecked planes as they 37. D E A T H ( 4 ) - - G r a p h i c - - - December, 1943 advanced on the airfields of Dutch New Guinea. A t Pilelo, New Britain. 25. NOL I M E T A N G E R E - O i l - - - - - 1944 - - The untouchables: Decaying, starving, and diseased derelicts of a 38. C A P E G L OUC E S T E R A I R D R OM E Graphic December, 1943 Japanese army, now cut off by American leap-frog tactics, are 39. KA L OY - - - G r a p h i c - - - - June, 1943 scattered throughout New Guinea. Engineers at Kaloy Bay, New Guinea. 26. P R I S ONE R S A N D R A T I ON S - - O i l - - April 27, 1944 40. S A L AMA U A - - G r a p h i c - - - November, 1943 Approaching Pim's Jetty, Hollandia. 27. WA I T I N G F O R A S H I P - O i l - - - - May, 1944 41. I NVAS I ON B E A C H - G r a p h i c - - - December, 1943 German nuns, Dutch planters, Javanese, Celonese, natives and A t Cape Gloucester, New Britain. Japanese prisoners await transportation at Cape Tjeweri, Dutch New Guinea. 42. L.C.V.P. F R OM S A L AMAUA - G r a p h i c - November, 1943 28. I N T E R L U D E - - - O i l - - - - - 1943 43. K I R I W I NA B E A C H P A R T Y - - G r a p h i c - - June, 1943 29. SCOUTS O N P A T R O L - O i l - - - - - 1944 44. K I R I W I N A L A N D I N G - G r a p h i c - - - - June, 1943 30. HO L L AND I A I CON - O i l - - - - May, 1944 45. N E U T R A L - - G r a p h i c - - - - June, 1943 German nuns, released from Japanese internment, assemble for field On the road to Omarakana, Kiriwina. rations. 46. P A T R O L A T B O N G A - Graphic 31. P V T . L UK E - - G r a p h i c - - - - June, 1943 - - - - 32. C A P E GLOUCE S T ER , D D A Y - O i l - December 25, 1943 47. T H E B O U N D I N G BASQUE Oil December, 1943 The death of ego at Arawe.