Menin Road Ypres, 1917

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William Hugh Duncan Arthur ()

SKU: 5904

Inscribed, ‘Menin Road, Ypres, 1917

Charcoal and pencil on paper, 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (11.5 x 14 cm)

Presentation:
framed

Size:
Height – 11.5cm x Width – 14cm

DESCRIPTION

This drawing shows a number of disabled British tanks at the Battle of Ypres.

The Menin Road was the subject of Paul Nash’s iconic oil painting completed in 1919.

Along with Christopher Nevinson, Nash made a special study of the experience of the Third Battle of Ypres.

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THE ARTIST

William Hugh Duncan

Arthur

2nd Lieutenant WILLIAM HUGH DUNCAN ARTHUR, 9th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment. Formerly served as 35602 Private in the Royal Army Medical Corps “23rd Division Rest Camp”.

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