Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Barnes
Study for the oil painting by William Barns Wollen, The Battle of Lexington 1775
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Study for the oil painting by William Barns Wollen, The Battle of Lexington 1775
5927177 Study for the oil painting by William Barns Wollen, A The Battle of Lexington 1775A (charcoal and wash) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Study for the oil painting, A The Battle of Lexington 1775A.
Charcoal and wash sketch from a sketchbook by William Barns Wollen, 1911 circa.
The sketch represents a firing line of American Revolutionary Militia at the Battle of Lexington, the first engagement between British and American troops in the American War of Independence (1775-1783).
WollenAs oil painting of the Battle of Lexington is part of the National Army MuseumAs collection (NAM. ).); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22324222
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> William Barnes Wollen
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Charcoal sketches
> Fine art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Charcoal sketches
> Oil paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> British Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> National Army Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> British Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Barnes
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Indian School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> William Barnes Wollen
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a study for the renowned oil painting by William Barns Wollen, titled "The Battle of Lexington 1775". The artwork, created with charcoal and wash techniques, is housed in the National Army Museum in London. Dating back to 1911, this sketch from Wollen's personal sketchbook vividly captures a firing line of American Revolutionary Militia during the historic Battle of Lexington. This battle marked the first confrontation between British and American troops in the American War of Independence (1775-1783). Wollen's attention to detail and mastery of his craft are evident in this powerful depiction. Each stroke brings to life the intensity and chaos that unfolded on that fateful day. The artist skillfully portrays both sides engaged in warfare, capturing not only their physical presence but also their determination and resolve. As part of the National Army Museum's collection, Wollen's oil painting serves as a testament to the significance of this pivotal moment in history. It stands as a reminder of the bravery displayed by those who fought for freedom during America's struggle for independence. This print allows us to appreciate Wollen's artistic genius while immersing ourselves in an important chapter from our past. It serves as a poignant reminder that art has always played a crucial role in preserving historical events for future generations to admire and learn from.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
