‡ William McMillan RA (1887-1977) Resting Infantryman
‡ William McMillan RA (1887-1977)
Resting Infantryman,
patinated bronze on shallow marble base
indistinct signature in cast
25cm. high
Provenance
Armstrong-Davis Gallery, Arundel
Catalogue notes
This depiction of a resting, fatigued World War I soldier and also the standing version shows the influence of Charles Sargeant Jagger's figures for the base of the Royal Artillery war memorial, 1921-25 and his depictions in bronze of infantry men The Sentry and Wipers.