William Lee Hankey, 1869–1952, British, British General Headquarters at Montreuil, 1917
- Title:
British General Headquarters at Montreuil
- Date:
- 1917
- Medium:
- Etching and drypoint on thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 1/2 x 17 7/16 inches (34.3 x 44.3 cm), Plate: 9 1/4 x 11 5/8 inches (23.5 x 29.6 cm), Image: 9 1/4 x 11 5/8 inches (23.5 x 29.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "General Headquarters - Montreuil-1917"; on back, upper right: "7 (circled)"; center: "244-1 (crossed out) | 6887"
Artist's monogram lettered inside image: "WLH"
Signed in graphite, lower center: "W Lee-Hankey - inv et del"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1994.4.327
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | armed forces | army | building | clouds | dark | fall | field | gray (color) | headquarters, corporate | lake | landscape | path | river | tower (building division) | trees | winter | World War, 1914-1918
- Associated Places:
- Europe | France | Montreuil | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | Pas-de-Calais
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38004
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