War Artists' Advisory Committee

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:parliamentary_committee
gptkbp:activity collected artworks for the national record
commissioned artists to record the war effort
gptkbp:chairman gptkb:Kenneth_Clark
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dissolved 1945
gptkbp:formed 1939
gptkbp:hasCollection gptkb:Tate_Gallery
Imperial War Museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label War Artists' Advisory Committee
gptkbp:legacy major collection of British war art
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Henry_Lamb
gptkb:Norman_Wilkinson
gptkb:John_Nash
gptkb:John_Piper
gptkb:Doris_Zinkeisen
gptkb:Barnett_Freedman
gptkb:Henry_Moore
gptkb:Eric_Ravilious
gptkb:Feliks_Topolski
gptkb:Leslie_Cole
gptkb:Graham_Sutherland
gptkb:Laura_Knight
gptkb:Stanley_Spencer
gptkb:William_Coldstream
gptkb:Edward_Bawden
gptkb:C.R.W._Nevinson
gptkb:Carel_Weight
gptkb:Edward_Ardizzone
gptkb:Evelyn_Dunbar
gptkb:Leonard_Rosoman
gptkb:Paul_Nash
gptkb:Muirhead_Bone
gptkb:Anthony_Gross
gptkb:Charles_Cundall
gptkb:Mary_Kessell
gptkb:Olive_Edis
gptkb:Richard_Eurich
gptkb:Rodrigo_Moynihan
gptkb:Thomas_Hennell
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:National_Gallery,_London,_1940s
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Philip_James
gptkb:F.J._Mears
gptkb:Sir_Kenneth_Clark
gptkb:Muirhead_Bone
gptkb:Sir_Walter_Monckton
gptkb:E.C._Gregory
gptkb:Eric_Newton
gptkb:Evan_Charteris
gptkb:James_Laver
gptkb:R.H._Wilenski
gptkbp:numberOfWorksCommissioned over 6,000
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Information
gptkbp:purpose commissioning and collecting art documenting World War II
gptkbp:scope British and Allied war effort
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Evelyn_Gibbs
gptkb:Leslie_Cole
gptkb:Evelyn_Dunbar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6