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Charles Anthony Law | |
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Born | Charles Anthony Law |
Nationality | Canadian |
Charles Anthony (Tony) Law (1916-1996) was a Canadian artist and naval officer. One of six war artists chosen to portray the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War, he was also an officer in motor torpedo boats, ultimately commanding the Canadian 29th Flotilla.
Life
Career
Second World War
During his time as an official war artist, Law created 29 oil paintings and 75 oil sketches. These works are now in the collection of the Canadian War Museum.[1]
Postwar
Works
Awards
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References
Bibliography
- Laura Brandon, "[C. Anthony Law (1916–1996): Official War Artist]," Canadian Military History, Vol. 6, Iss. 1 (Spring 1997), 97-100.
- Pat Jessup, "C. Anthony Law: Master and Commander," Canadian Military Journal, Autumn 2005, 69-74.
- Charles Anthony Law, White Plumes Astern: the short, daring life of Canada's MTB flotilla, (Halifax, NS: Nimbus Publishing, 1989), ISBN 0921054270
External Links
- Laura Brandon, "[C. Anthony Law (1916–1996): Official War Artist]," Canadian Military History, Vol. 6, Iss. 1 (Spring 1997), 97-100.
- Pat Jessup, "C. Anthony Law: Master and Commander," Canadian Military Journal, Autumn 2005, 69-74.