Crowd scene with Polish soldiers to bardzo symboliczna scena łącząca walkę o niepodległość Polski od czasów napoleońskich do współczesnych. Znakomity tusz wykonany w brawurowy sposób przez Feliksa Topolskiego.

Lot 98. Feliks Topolski Polish/British 1907–1989. –  Crowd scene with Polish soldiers;  ink and wash on paper, signed with initials lower right, 39 x 31.4 cm (ARR).  Provenance:  Countess Czarski (née Munro), gifted by the artist;  private collection, gifted by the above and thence by descent. Note:  the soldiers are a Polish lancer wearing a shapka and great coat and an infantryman with a cap and slung rifle. Topolski was in the Polish reserves and worked as an Official War Artist for both the Polish government in exile in World War II and later for the British. These experiences resulted in the book ‘Britain in Peace and War, 1941’.  The artist also created a large-scale mural to commemorate the coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, commissioned by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. Estimate 600 – 800 GBP. Roseberys. 06/06/23. Sold 900 GBP