Portrait of Stoker A. Martin of HMS Exeter
Kennington drew Martin in 1940 and wrote of him: 'Man of Action: instantaneous: 100 per cent reliable: expert technician. Much humour under thorough camouflage. Very gentle, sensitive, and great physical strength.' The drawing, which is signed and dated, is inscribed: 'Officially Commissioned 1940'.
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Object Details
ID: | PAJ2894 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Eric H. Kennington |
Date made: | 1940 |
People: | Eric H. Kennington; A. Stocker Martin Eric H. Kennington |
Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Presented by the War Artists Advisory Committee 1947 |
Measurements: | Image: 735 x 530 mm; Frame: 910 mm x 710 mm x 50 mm |