1963 Print Howard Brodie Art World War II Machine Gunner Soldier Winter Germany OLD8 XAGA1C77 zz5364

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This is an original 1920 sepia halftone print of the typically French Jardins de la Fontaine (Gardens of the Fountain) in Nîmes

Number 67 of 487 copies

January 15

Top: The Paris-Matin newspaper and the Bal Nègre (Negro Ball) being held at the Champs-Elysées theater (signature identifies it as being by Paul Colin)

1963 Print Howard Brodie Art World War II Machine Gunner Soldier Winter Germany OLD8 XAGA1C77 zz5364This is an original 1963 halftone print of a machine gunner with a blanket stuffed under his coat while on watch duty during the winter of 1945 in Germany (Deutschland. Howard Brodie (1915 2010) was a renowned artist known for his combat sketches and courtroom scenes. Brodie enlisted in the Army in 1942, and recorded the end of the Guadalcanal campaign, as well as the Central Europe and Rhineland campaigns. He never carried a weapon during this time,