Poster Print : Head and shoulders oval portrait of an American Sergeant
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Head and shoulders oval portrait of an American Sergeant
Head and shoulders oval portrait of an American Sergeant, 1917. Georges Scott, (1873-1943). Scott Started His Career In The 1890S And Worked As War Correspondent For The News Magazine L Illustration During The Balkan Wars Of 1912-13. When War Broke Out In 1914, He Joined The French Army And Was Able To Continue His Work As Artist/Illustrator For That Same Prestigious Publication, Producing Many Now Famous Works Dealing With The Great War
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Media ID 14151443
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
1873 1943 Able Balkan Broke Career Continue Correspondent Dealing Georges Illustrator Joined Many News Oval Prestigious Producing Publication Same Scott Sergeant Shoulders Started That Wars Worked
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating collection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Head and Shoulders Oval Portrait of an American Sergeant" by Georges Scott. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the courage and determination of the American soldier during wartime. Georges Scott, a renowned photographer who began his career in the 1890s and later worked as a war correspondent for L Illustration, captured this evocative portrait in 1917. Each print in this series showcases the timeless black and white photograph with stunning clarity and vibrant detail, making it an essential addition to any historical or military-themed decor. Embrace the history and tradition with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative head and shoulders oval portrait captures the intense gaze and weary expression of an American sergeant during World War I. Painted in 1917 by renowned artist and illustrator Georges Scott, this work is a poignant testament to the human cost of war. Born in 1873, Scott began his career in the 1890s and honed his skills as a war correspondent for the prestigious news magazine L Illustration during the Balkan Wars of 1912-13. When war broke out in 1914, Scott joined the French Army, where he continued his work as an artist and illustrator, producing many now famous works dealing with the Great War. This powerful portrait is a testament to Scott's ability to capture the essence of the soldier's experience. The sergeant's uniform and equipment are meticulously rendered, while his face reveals the physical and emotional toll of the conflict. The oval composition and muted color palette add to the sense of intimacy and introspection, making this a timeless and moving representation of the human spirit in the face of war. Georges Scott's work during World War I is considered some of his finest, and this portrait is no exception. It is a valuable addition to any collection of military history or art, and a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and artists alike during the conflict.
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