Freedom of the Seas

Sir Frank Brangwyn, 1867 - 1956



Freedom of the Seas

Sir Frank Brangwyn 1867 - 1956

Summary

Brangwyn was one of twelve artists commissioned by the Ministry of Information to design a poster depicting the Ideals of War. Here the enemy is portrayed symbolically as a mythical sea monster attacking five men in a boat whilst they fend it off with poles.


Object Name

Freedom of the Seas

Creators Name

Sir Frank Brangwyn

Date Created

1917

Dimensions

object (object:):

accession number

1944.78

Place of creation

England

Support

paper

Medium

Lithograph

Legal

© the Artist’s Estate. All Rights Reserved 2021/ Bridgeman Images


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