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12. Bryan de Grineau (John A.) Chief Field Cashier HQ, Nr Arras, original artwork depicting a requisitioned French farmhouse, for a Daily Mail illustration during WW2, pencil drawing, 400 x 325mm., signed, inscribed and dated, France 1940, lower right, first inscribed below, inkstamp of the Field Press Censor of the British Expeditionary Force on verso.

est. £100 – £150

John Bryan de Grineau (1883-1957) served as a captain during the Second World War, and was appointed an official war artist. He was known as an architectural artist and regularly contributed to the Illustrated London News and other publications.

Sold for £120
Sale 714, 25th March 2010


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