Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli |
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Accession Number | ART19556 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 44 x 34cm Frame: 54 x 44cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on composition board |
Maker |
Perkins, George Henry |
Date made | unknown |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Simpson and his donkey
Description
This painting of Simpson and his donkey was made from a photograph by Mr Hartly-Williams on 25 April 1915. The painting shows a wounded man wearing a pith helmet assisted by the famous Private Simpson Kirkpatrick at Gallipoli, 1915.