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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Edward Seago, The Valley of The Gothic Line, 1944

Edward Seago

The Valley of The Gothic Line, 1944
Oil on board
9 x 12 1/4 in / 22 x 31 cm
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During World War II, Seago served in the Royal Engineers. In 1944, he was posted to Italy to record the Italian Campaign. This oil sketch features 'The Gothic Line', a...
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During World War II, Seago served in the Royal Engineers. In 1944, he was posted to Italy to record the Italian Campaign.
This oil sketch features 'The Gothic Line', a German defence line along the Apennine Mountains, built to halt the advance of the Allies.
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Provenance

Direct from the artist's estate.

Literature

E. Seago, With the Allied Armies in Italy, Glasgow, 1945, n.p., pl. 64, as 'German minefield and anti-tank ditch in the valley of the Gothic Line'.
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