[Crouching soldier (upper image); Dead soldier (lower image): study for 'Roll call']

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Accession Number ART90816
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 44 x 35 cm; upper image: 20.4 x 23.8 cm (irreg.); lower image: 15.4 x 30.8 cm (irreg.)
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on cardboard on paper with watercolour wash
Maker Silas, Ellis
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made 1920
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Upper image shows a soldier on all fours. Lower image is a dead soldier. Both are studies for the painting 'Roll Call' 1920.