1963 Print Howard Brodie World War II Art U.S. Soldier GI Gun Uniform Portrait XGOC2 Incorporation located at 255 Fifth

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1963 Print Howard Brodie World War II Art U.S. Soldier GI Gun Uniform Portrait XGOC2 Incorporation located at 255 FifthThis is an original 1963 halftone print of an infantryman going down with his rifle in Germany (Deutschland). This particular soldier went through the motions various times so that Brodie could accurately depict the action. Howard Brodie (1915 2010) was a renowned artist known for his combat sketches and courtroom scenes. Brodie enlisted in the Army in 1942, and recorded the end of the Guadalcanal campaign, as well as the Central Europe and Rhineland