Repairing a Fracture in a Torpedoed Merchant Ship
Contemporary Realism
1918
107.0 x 76.0 cm
John Wheatley (1892 – 1955)
John Wheatley (1892-1955) was a British painter & war artist in both World Wars, known for portraits, depictions of naval life & salvage work. Also an art teacher & museum director.
About this artwork
- Title: Repairing a Fracture in a Torpedoed Merchant Ship
- Artist: John Wheatley
- Year: 1918
- Original dimensions: 107.0 x 76.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: war's aftermath impact , industrial age focus
- Keywords: “impasto texture art” , oil painting seascape , “wooden beams detail”
- Color hue: Yellow-Green Range