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Stephen Bone:
The Normandy Landings, 1944
Unmounted (ref: 8333)
Charcoal, watercolor
12 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (31.8 x 24.8 cm)
repaired tear
Tags: Stephen Bone charcoal watercolour maritime men work
Provenance: James Bone
As a war artist attached to the Admiralty, Stephen Bone recorded the Normandy landings in 1944. This drawing which shows a small ship steaming through the night very possibly relates to his eye-witness account of this momentous event.