An Onlooker in France
Book Description
Published by Williams and Norgate, London, 1924 ( Revised & Enlarged ). Near fine brown cloth covers in a rare near complete pictorial dust jacket. Internally fine. 11-127p, 96 leaves of plates.
artist Sir William Orpen's (1878-1931) vivid memoir of his experience documenting the battlefields of the Western Front during the First World War.
Dealer Notes
Major Sir William Newnham Montague Orpen, KBE, RA, RHA During World War I, he was the most prolific of the official artists sent by Britain to the Western Front. There he produced drawings and paintings of ordinary soldiers, dead men, and German prisoners of war, as well as portraits of generals and politicians.
Author
Orpen, William (Sir)
Date
1924
Binding
Cloth
Publisher
Williams & Norgate
Illustrator
Sir William Orpen
Condition
Very Good Plus
Pages
127
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