The Director Miles - Watercolour Silhouette Painting by Amies Milner

Military silhouette painting. Original post WW1 Artwork by Amies Milner 

Profile image of an officer in uniform. Pencil with uniform and cap outlined in ink, heightened with watercolour, signed and dated 1920

unmounted watercolour paper would have been created for an oval frame

This artwork actually pre dates his well know caricature work, as Amies Milner was know for specialising in military caricatures and he drew several of the 2nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers in 1930, when they were based in Colchester. 

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Dimensions

Height 16cm  Width 11.5cm