Totes Meer (German for "Dead Sea") is a 1941 oil-on-canvas painting by Paul Nash. It depicts a moonlit landscape populated by a graveyard of crashed aircraft...
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nineteenth-century polar paintings. The painting inspired Paul Nash's 1941 work Totes Meer (Dead Sea). It also proved influential upon the arctic landscapes of Lawren...
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Wreck of Hope (or The Sea of Ice) is evident in the 1940–41 painting Totes Meer by Paul Nash (1889–1946), a fervent admirer of Ernst. Friedrich's work...
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paintings for WAAC. The first two of these were Totes Meer (Dead Sea) and Battle of Britain. Totes Meer (Dead Sea) was submitted to WAAC in 1941 and shows...
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of enemy aircraft was processed here. Paul Nash was inspired to paint Totes Meer based on sketches he made of the recovery depot. Despite successive company...
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Robson Press. ISBN 9781849543750. "Story of a Masterpiece: Paul Nash: Totes Meer". Tate Etc. 1 February 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2014. "Our history"...
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London Underground. Among official World War II war artists, Paul Nash's Totes Meer is a powerful image of a scrapyard of shot-down German aircraft, and the...
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from enemy Luftwaffe aircraft. Artist Paul Nash was inspired to paint Totes Meer based on sketches he made of the recovery depot. For a detailed history...
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earmarked funds to buy further works from Nash, the first of which was Totes Meer, completed in March 1941, and the second was Battle of Britain. Two further...
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Invasion of the Night Théorie de l’Arbre Paul Nash Battle of Britain Totes Meer John Petts – Alun Lewis Pablo Picasso Dora Maar au Chat Tete de femme...
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