Shell Shock
by Jean Walker
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20.000 x 27.000 x 2.000 inches
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Title
Shell Shock
Artist
Jean Walker
Medium
Painting - Oil On Canvas
Description
Statue; This statue stands in the Rememberence Arbouretum at Alrewas, Staffordshire , It made me want to cry,This young boy was only 16-years old when he was ordered to be shot by his own 'Military Regiment' for Cowardness, BUT; he wasent a coward - he was suffering from Servere Shell-Shock !!!! I felt that I had to paint it.....So people could see the Fate; of this BRAVE YOUNG MAN !!!
All Proceeds from the painting go to 'Alrewas Memorial Fund'
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July 7th, 2012
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Comments (18)
Hartmut Jager
A most poignant painting of our human incompetence to live in peace with each other, which result in insane wars - and the tragedy that befell this young man. -
Anne Gifford
Stunning painting, Jean, as is the story that goes with it. Thank you for sharing. like
Jean Walker
Thank you Dave................they ought to show the youngsters of today (in schools) what they went through for them..!!!!
Dave Farrow
Great job Jean. People need to know so we don`t repeat these mistakes......super painting
Carol Wisniewski
Congrats Jean, for being chosen the Featured Image in Painters and Traditional Arts, beautiful painting! v.
Jean Walker replied:
Carol thank you very much for the congrats & v...i really appreciaet it......!!!
Lenore Senior
CONGRATULATIONS, Jean~The painting is the Administrator's Choice of the Week in the group, Old MASTERS--Painters and Traditional Arts. This is such a heartfelt expressive artwork and very haunting. Beautifully done. v/f/fb
Jean Walker replied:
Thank you so much Lenore for the Congrats / lovely comments v/f/fb you are so kind.....Bless you !!!