Australian Light Horse

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Accession Number ART91983
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 96.8 x 127.2 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil, feathers on hardboard
Maker Pugh, Clifton
Place made Australia
Date made 1990
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

Australian light horseman with plumed hat carrying a rifle mounted on his horse against a red background containing white crosses. The horse's rib cage is exposed and there is a bandage on its left leg.