[Portrait of Australian soldier wearing slouch hat, left profile] Accession Number: ART11389.029

Description

Head portrait of a uniformed Australian Light Horseman, particular attention is taken differentiate the light from the shade provided on the man's face by the hat.

This is a study for a single figure in Lambert's painting of 'The charge of the Australian Light Horse at Beersheba, 31 October 1917', the central figure of a man standing in the landscape is viewed clutching his field glasses, his head in left profile.

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Accession Number
ART11389.029
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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