FLOYD MACMILLAN DAVIS, (New York, 1896-1966). SOUTH PACIFIC, WORLD WAR II, signed lower right. Circa 1945. Watercolor and gouache
Click here to view supplemental information for this lot. - Framed, sight: 11 in. x 27 1/2 in. Estimate $300-500
A vignette of war in the South Pacific during World War II, depicting a U.S. Army officer chewing out a somewhat bemused soldier on a Pacific island base during World War II. This picture may well have appeared as an illustration in Life magazine, as suggested by Note 1) below. Floyd Macmillan Davis was the husband of Gladys Rockmore Davis, who painted Lot 1220
