Hmcs Grilse on Convoy Duty 1919
arthurlismer
Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
print, etching
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ink drawing
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pen sketch
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etching
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pencil sketch
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landscape
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modernism
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realism
"HMCS Grilse on Convoy Duty" is a 1919 lithograph by Arthur Lismer, depicting a Canadian destroyer escorting a convoy of ships during World War I. The artist, known for his works in the Group of Seven style, captures the dramatic scene with detailed, expressive lines. The work, housed at the Canadian War Museum, is a powerful reminder of Canada's contributions to the war effort. The lithograph's depiction of the ship's deck, with its gun and crew members, offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of naval warfare.
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