Manchester Art Gallery

September 1940

John Armstrong, 1893 - 1973



September 1940

John Armstrong 1893 - 1973

Summary

A desolate flat seashore, with a background of some white cliffs to the right and sea to the left, and burnt out wrecks of German and British fighter aeroplanes strewn across the shore from the foreground into the distance.


Object Name

September 1940

Creators Name

John Armstrong

Date Created

1941

Dimensions

unframed: 47.6cm x 76.2cm
framed: 63cm x 91cm

accession number

1947.426

Collection Group

fine art
British
painting

Place of creation

England

Support

panel

Medium

oil paint

Credit

Gift of H.M. Government War Artists' Advisory Committee.

Legal

© transferred to MCGs from the War Artists Advisory Committee, Ministry of Information (1947)


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