Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme |
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Accession Number | ART94231 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | framed: 65 x 75.7 cm; unframed: 50.6 x 61 cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on canvas |
Maker |
Crozier, Frank |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Date made | c. 1917 – 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Dead beat
Description
A solitary soldier sits in the middle of the Somme landscape with his knees drawn up to his chin; his rifle and pack lay on his left side as he stares out into the distance across the solitary and barren landscape.