Hot Sand
Gift of Sergeant Major R. F. EnglandNational Museum of the Marine Corps. About the artist: Harry Jackson studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Academy of Fine Arts. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1943, and became the youngest Marine combat artist to serve in World War II. He was assigned to the 2d Battalion, 25th Marines, 4th Marine Division and fought on Roi-Namur, Kwajalein, Tarawa, and Saipan. Jackson was wounded on Tarawa and Saipan and suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder and seizures for the rest of his life. He gained an international following for his work, maintaining studios in Cody, Wyoming, and Camaiore, Italy. Jackson died in April 2011.
Sargento Técnico Harry A. Jackson Usmc (1924 – 2011)
Explore las impactantes pinturas de combate del Sargento Técnico Harry A. Jackson, artista del Cuerpo de Marines de la II Guerra Mundial. Testifique el realismo y detalle que capturan el impacto de la guerra. Vea 'Hot Sand' y su legado.
Museo Nacional de la Infantería de Marina (Raleigh, Estados Unidos de América)
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Detalles de la obra
- Título: Hot Sand
- Artista: Sargento Técnico Harry A. Jackson Usmc
- Año: 1944
- Formato: Landscape
- Estado de derechos de autor: Protegido por derechos de autor
- Dónde verla: Museo Nacional de la Infantería de Marina
- Movimiento: Contemporary Realism
- Técnica y materiales: Watercolor
- Tipo de técnica o medio: WallArt
- Paleta de colores: Dark
Datos clave
- Artistic style: Realism
- Notable elements: Soldiers resting on logs in desert
- Medium: Watercolor
- Artist: Technical Sergeant Harry A. Jackson USMC
- Subject or theme: Camaraderie and teamwork during war
- Location: National Museum of the Marine Corps


