Original oil painting on zinc, signed and dated by Bostick; row of wharf buildings at foot of green hill; soldiers and vehicles on boat ramp by edge of water.
Notes:
Bostick joined the U.S. Navy in 1942 and served as an artist and cartographer. He worked on amphibious map reproductions for the invasion of Sicily in 1943 and the D-Day invasion, 1944.
Bostick, William A.,
"The hard of Portland, 1944"
(1945).
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection.
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