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SHOPPER'S DELIGHT

A war artist captures the experience of War in an Artistic manner whilst based in the Battlefield . Unlike War Poet s, a war artist is almost always acting in an Official capacity.

FAMOUS WAR ARTISTS

. '' Battle Of Grunwald '' ( July 15 , 1410 ). Oil on canvas. 1931.]]

Australian

First World War

--- George Lambert

--- Arthur Streeton

--- A Henry Fullwood

--- James Quinn

Second World War

--- Stella Bowen

--- William Dargie

--- Donald Friend

--- Nora Heysen

--- Ivor Hele

--- Sali Herman

Recent conflicts

--- Rick Amor ( East Timor Peacekeeping)

--- Wendy Sharpe ( East Timor Peacekeeping)

--- Peter Churcher (2002 War On Terrorism )

--- Lewis Miller ( Iraq War 2003)

--- George Gittoes

British

Neville Lewis

Paul Nash

Mervyn Peake

Austin Osman Spare

Stanley Spencer

Edward Bawden

. ''The Third of May 1808: The Execution of the Defenders of Madrid''. 1814. Oil on canvas. 266 x 345 cm. Madrid: Museo Del Prado .]]

Canadian

Thomas Harold Beament (1898-1985)

Alan Brockman Beddoe (1893-1975)

Bruno Jacob Boback (1923-)

Molly Lamb Boback (1922-)

Frank Leonard Brooks (1911-)

David Alexander Colville (1920-)

Charles Fraser Comfort (1900-1994)

Francis Michael Forster (1908-)

Paul Alexander Goranson (1911-2002)

Lawren Phillips Harris (1910-1994)

Alexander Young Jackson (1882-1974)

Charles Anthony Francis Law (1916-1996)

Donald Cameron MacKay (1906-1979)

Rowley Walter Murphy (1892-1973)

Jack Nichols (1921-)

William Abernethy Ogilvie (1901-1989)

George Douglas Pepper (1903-1962)

George Campbell Tinning (1910-1996)

Thomas Charles Wood (1913-1997)

Tsuguharu Foujita

Peter McIntyre (1910-1995)

Spain

SEE ALSO

War Photography

REFERENCES

Canadian artists: Library and Archives Canada

Australian official war artists