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Oil on canvas 44" h X 66" w
Ceci est un portrait de George Beurling
(Screwball), ce garçon de Verdun parvint
à réaliser son rêve d'enfance
en devenant un as du combat pilote de chasse, ce
qui mènera à sa propre perte. Il y a
quelquechose de typiquement Canadien dans cette
ironie du sort. (Biographie
de George Beurling) This is a portrait of
George "Screwball" Beurling. A boy from Verdun who
realized his childhood dream of becoming a famous
fighter ace only to have it bring him to
destruction. There is something ironically Canadian
about that. (Biography
of George Beurling) Learn more about George Beurling here
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