Night Flyer in Readiness

Eric Kennington, 1888 - 1960


Night Flyer in Readiness

Eric Kennington 1888 - 1960

Summary

Male figure sat in an open cockpit of a airplane, facing to the left with his helmet on and his mask to the right. Red lights in distance to the left. A portrait of Flight Lieutenant Richard Playne Stevens, the famous night fighter pilot who lost his life in 1941.


Object Name

Night Flyer in Readiness

Creators Name

Eric Kennington

Date Created

1941

Dimensions

framed: 62cm x 86.3cm

accession number

1947.424

Support

paper

Medium

pastel (coloured)

Credit

Gift of H.M. Government War Artists' Advisory Committee.


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