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Full length portrait of Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein as Commander-in-Chief, 21st Army Group, at the end of the war. He is pointing to a map of the Normandy beaches for the D-Day landings. The portrait was commissioned by Montgomery himself. There is an approved copy of this painting on loan from Viscount Montgomery to the National Portrait Gallery by the artist Francis Owen ('Frank') Salisbury.
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum
Warwick
Title
Field Marshal Bernard 'Monty' Montgomery (1887–1976), Commander-in-Chief, 21st Army Group, Second World War (after Frank O. Salisbury)
Date
1950
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 100 x W 126 cm
Accession number
1960.61 1990.397
Acquisition method
commissioned, 1950
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
signed Frank O. Salisbury
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum
St John’s House, Warwick, Warwickshire CV34 4NF England
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