[Study for 'Anzac, the landing, 1915']

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	ART11391.042
Collection type	Art
Measurement	sheet (irreg.): 30.6 x 23.6 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'. An Australian soldier lying on left side, right arm hoisting himself up with a rifle, right leg bent forward. A small study of the right foot and ankle is detailed beneath the sketch.