N° d'objet
5911.12.7
Titre
'Watching our Artillery Fire on Trones Wood from Montauban'
Créateur
Description
A lithograph titled 'Watching our Artillery Fire on Trones Wood from Montauban' by Sir Muirhead Bone. The landscape format sketch appears to have originally been created in charcoal and watercolour. A roughly sketched landscape takes up half the paper, to the left and right soldiers can be seen viewing the smoke clouds in the background. The artists signiature is in the bottom right corner.
The image is printed on a cream paper with a large border and the roman numeral VIII is printed in black in the top right corner. The print is part of a collection of 60 official sketches drawn by Muirhead Bone during WWI, issued by authority of the War Office, presentation edition, London, 1918. They are loose in a bound folder with a cover listing the images.
Lieu de création
London, London
Date
1914 - 1918
Période de création
World War One, 1914-1918
Dimensions
- Width: Folder 400 mm
- Height: 510 mm
- Width: Print 503 mm
- Height: 360 mm