[Two studies of soldiers on horseback] Accession Number: ART11389.026

Description

This sketch depicts an Australian light horse moving to the left in the saddle in response to the movement of the horse carrying him.

This is possibly a study for Lambert's painting of 'The charge of the Australian Light Horse at Beersheba, 31 October 1917', this could be a study of a soldier on horseback for the figure on the right of the composition, the figure to the immediate right of the rearing horse.

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Accession Number
ART11389.026
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil
Measurement
Overall
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 1930
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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