[Study of a soldier lying with his legs bent ready to charge]

Drawing book [pencil and watercolour sketches; 14 drawings in sketchbook of 45 loose sheets containing 50 drawings and artist's notes]

Places	Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Anzac Area (Gallipoli)
Accession Number	ART11391.024
Collection type	Art
Measurement	Sheet: 23.2 x 30.6 cm
Object type	Work on paper
Physical description	pencil on paper
Maker	Lambert, George
Place made	United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made	1920
Conflict	First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright	Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Figure study for the commissioned painting 'Anzac, the landing 1915'. Kneeling figure bent forward, seen from rear, holding a rifle in his right hand. Lambert used his son Maurice and an Italian model to pose for him in attitudes of climbing.