Dead beat

Place Europe: France, Picardie, Somme
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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.