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249: 503: 434: 381: 522:. Whilst some artists were still finishing WAAC contracts and money was available to purchase works to fill any gaps in the collection, the major responsibility at this point was deciding how to disperse the collection. The collection now consisted of 5,570 works of art. By the end of 1947 these works had been distributed to some sixty museums, galleries, government departments and other bodies in Britain and around the world. Care was taken to ensure that works by the finest artists was distributed as widely as possible. For example, the twenty-seven drawings by 64: 407:, New York, in May 1941, with some 3,000 people attending on the opening day. The selection of works was aimed at undermining American neutrality. The exhibition went on to Baltimore before fourteen images, with Canadian themes, were added for showings in Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal. The exhibition was then split in two for display in Pittsburgh and London, Ontario before the entire catalogue was exhibited in San Francisco in 1942. 51:, on full-time or temporary contracts and by acquiring artworks from other artists. When the committee was dissolved in December 1945 its collection consisted of 5,570 works of art produced by over four hundred artists. This collection was then distributed to museums and institutions in Britain and around the world, with over half of the collection, some 3,000 works, going to the 263:
otherwise restricted areas and rationed materials. Wartime rationing restricted good quality paper for printmaking and materials for sculpture so such works were under-represented in the WAAC collection. In June 1941, WAAC established a scheme to obtain artworks by artists from Britain's overseas colonies. Although four artists were sent to record the activities of the
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With the National Gallery's own collection evacuated from London, WAAC used space in the Trafalgar Square building to display works from its growing collection. From July 1940 onwards, new works were added at regular intervals and the exhibition remained open throughout the war, bar a short period in
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Clark, then director of the National Gallery, was the driving force behind the establishment of the committee. The advent of World War II saw many artists cease working and lose their incomes as commercial galleries closed, private commissions ceased and the art schools reduced their teaching or
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The committee operated by employing artists on full-time contracts, offering short-term commissions to artists on individual subjects and by purchasing finished works offered to it. In total WAAC acquired artworks from some four hundred artists. It also issued permits allowing artists access to
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of British life before an anticipated German invasion. Clark later admitted that he hoped to prevent artists from being killed on active service. Clark's lobbying for Government support for artists at the outset of the war directly led to the formation of the WAAC. The primary purpose of the
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The WAAC was dissolved in December 1945 and its operations transferred to a joint committee of the Imperial War Museum and the Ministry of Information. When the Ministry of Information itself was disbanded in March 1946, WAAC's remaining responsibilities passed entirely to the
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Thirty-six men and one woman were given full-time employment by the committee, a hundred other artists were given short-term contracts, and works by a further 264 artists, both professional and amateur, were purchased. Three artists donated works to the collection.
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to draw up a list of artists qualified to record the war at home and abroad. In co-operation with the Services Departments, and other Government Departments...to advise on the selection of artists on this list for war purposes and on the arrangements for their
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in France, at the start of the war the majority of WAAC commissions were for subjects on the British home front, but as the conflict progressed twenty-six men were given overseas commissions. Among these were
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closed altogether. This led Clark to fear artists' unemployment, and he sought to keep artists engaged with wartime commissions, aiming for a contemporary artistic record of the war. Clark also led the
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between 13 October and 25 November 1945. The exhibition consisted of 1028 drawings, paintings and prints plus twenty-one sculptures, but attracted less than 20,000 paying visitors in total.
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on D-Day. WAAC bought one painting from Wilkinson and he donated the other fifty-one paintings to the committee. Throughout 1945 and 1946 the exhibition was shown in Australia and New Zealand.
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joined the committee. Although some of the original members were moved to other duties as the war developed, Clark, Bone, Dickey and Russell remained active members throughout the conflict.
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were placed with thirty different institutions. Over half the collection, some 3,000 items, was acquired by the Imperial War Museum, while the
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then toured Central and South America in place of 111 WAAC paintings that had been lost when the ship taking them to Rio de Janeiro was sunk.
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once a month, with members drawn from government departments, the forces and London art schools. The original members of the committee were
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Four exhibitions of WAAC war art were toured by the British Institute of Adult Education to eighty smaller, more informal locations.
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of coal mines and the London Underground shelters went to eleven different museums and galleries while the hundred or so works by
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organised an exhibition of WAAC items which visited 65 venues, mostly regional museums and well established galleries.
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was the committee's major overseas exhibition with oils and watercolours from over thirty artists. It opened at the
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committee was officially propaganda and keeping up public morale with art exhibitions, which were staged at the
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WAAC organised exhibitions around the United Kingdom on a large scale and to a regular schedule.
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An exhibition of over one hundred pictures was displayed in South Africa from 1944 to 1947.
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The committee produced two sets of four paperback booklets during the war, both called
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The stated aim of the WAAC, and the War Artists Advisory Scheme, which it ran, was:
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went to the Middle East and Burma before joining the Normandy landings. Two women,
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Factory workers going to work at the Mather & Platt, Manchester, in the snow,
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The Passage to the Control-room at South West Regional Headquarters, Bristol
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War paint: Art, War, State and Identity in Britain, 1939-1945
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A Brother and Sister Sheltering in the Underground, 1941
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Later in the war representatives from the ministries of
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A final exhibition of the WAAC collection was held at
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400 works from the collection were exhibited at the
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watercolour scheme which was devised as a pictorial
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Index

War Artists Advisory Committee
government agency
Ministry of Information
Second World War
Sir Kenneth Clark
official war artists
Imperial War Museum

L. S. Lowry
Pilgrim Trust
Recording Britain
Domesday Book
National Gallery
National Gallery
Sir Kenneth Clark
E.M.O'R. Dickey
E.C. Gregory
Muirhead Bone
Imperial War Museum
Percy Jowett
Royal College of Art
Walter Russell
Royal Academy Schools
Colin Coote
War Office
R.M.Y. Gleadowe
Admiralty
W.P. Hildred
Air Ministry
Ministry of Home Security

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