The auction
This auction is for one of the original paintings that artist Albert Ziëck has created as part of the ‘Airborne Collection’. A limited edition canvas of this painting can be bought here.
All proceeds from this auction will go to ‘Renkum Downhill‘.
About the painting
After a heated battle in Arnhem, the allied forces saw no alternative after the 26th of September 1944 but to surrender. This portrait of several soldiers depicts their emotions at that moment: the disappointment, the fear in the eyes of these often young men.
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Learn more about this painting from the artist himself.