| Place | Africa: Egypt |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART02686 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | framed: 28 x 33 cm; unframed: 21.7 x 27 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on wood panel |
| Maker |
Lambert, George |
| Place made | Egypt: Cairo, Egypt: Cairo, Abbassia |
| Date made | 7 April 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Well-bred white donkey
Description
Depicts a profile of a white donkey facing to the left of the image, wearing a halter, and held by an Arab youth (wallad) wearing a long yellow jellaba and a cap. The youth and donkey cast a dark shadow. Behind, two Arabs in blue robes, one partly obscured, stand outside wooden buildings, with a clear blue sky above.