Item #2477 Carillon c1935. William Longstaff.
William Longstaff

Carillon c1935

Offset lithograph
29 x 56 cm
Signed and titled
Printed below image: Carillon from the original presented the People of New Zealand by Lord Wakefield of Hythe. This reproduction was also presented to be sold in aid of New Zealand War Charities. Painted by William Longstaff and  printed by Gilbert Whitehead and Co. Ltd. Printers, New Eltham, London, S.E.9.

About the work: "Shows crowd of ghostly soldiers on seaside slope at right, overlooking gentle waves breaking under clouded moonlight...The work represents the ghosts of New Zealand soldiers killed on the Belgian coast..." Read more on The National Library of New Zealand site.

Item #2477

Price: $950.00

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