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The most comprehensive collection of Medal of Honor paintings ever created by a single artist!

At the age of 82, renowned illustrator and former United States Marine Corps artist-in-residence Col. Charles Waterhouse set out to paint US Marines and Navy corpsmen engaged in the acts for which they were awarded the Medal of Honor.

  • At the time of his death, Waterhouse had completed over 332 paintings and portraits of recipients from the Civil War to Afghanistan.
  • The most comprehensive collection of Medal of Honor paintings ever created by a single artist.

Valor in Action tells the true story of some amazing American heroes who went above and beyond the call of duty, and the tenacious artist who—armed only with a paintbrush—sought to capture their heroic actions in the moment they occurred, to his dying breath.

Valor in Action: The Medal of Honor Paintings of Col. Charles Waterhouse

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    Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
    Publication Date: 28/10/2020
    ISBN13: 9780764360176, 978-0764360176
    ISBN10: 764360175

    Number of Pages: 384

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

    Description

    The most comprehensive collection of Medal of Honor paintings ever created by a single artist!

    At the age of 82, renowned illustrator and former United States Marine Corps artist-in-residence Col. Charles Waterhouse set out to paint US Marines and Navy corpsmen engaged in the acts for which they were awarded the Medal of Honor.

    • At the time of his death, Waterhouse had completed over 332 paintings and portraits of recipients from the Civil War to Afghanistan.
    • The most comprehensive collection of Medal of Honor paintings ever created by a single artist.

    Valor in Action tells the true story of some amazing American heroes who went above and beyond the call of duty, and the tenacious artist who—armed only with a paintbrush—sought to capture their heroic actions in the moment they occurred, to his dying breath.

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