[Beersheba landscape, with artist's colour notes] Accession Number: ART11389.030

Description

The landscape sketch includes flowers in the lower right and hills in the distance, and contains artist's colour notation.

This pencil sketch of a landscape, most probably the landscape on which Lambert based his painting titled 'The charge of the Australian Light Horse at Beersheba, 31 October 1917.

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Accession Number
ART11389.030
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil
Measurement
Overall
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
1919
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 1930
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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