Somme Valley

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Accession Number ART11434
Collection type Art
Measurement framed: 67.2 x 139.6 cm; unframed: 49 x 121.6 cm (irreg.)
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on wax-lined canvas
Maker McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Place made France: Picardie, Somme
Date made 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A line of trees meanders through the centre of this Somme valley and leads the viewer to a small farm house on the right hand side of the composition. In the distance a view of mountains in the distance from which blue coloured smoke or mist is rising.