Sketches of First World War soldiers, including some preliminary studies for the oil painting, ‘The Territorials at Pozières, 23 July 1916’, by William Barns Wollen (1857-1936), 1917 (c)
charcoal and wash, drawing
Accession Number
NAM.1965-05-48-3-17
Description
Page from a sketchbook of 29 sheets of charcoal and white wash drawings by William Barns Wollen, signed ‘W B Wollen’ on the front inside cover 1917 (c). Figure studies of British and German soldiers in World War One, 1916. Includes studies for the oil painting ‘The Territorials at Pozières, 23 July 1916’ also in the National Army Museum collection. Associated with World War One (1914-1918).
Events
Somme, Battle of the, 1916 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918), Pozieres, Battle of, 1916 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918)
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