Caption

Adjutant Commander of the General Staff and his adjutant, Chelminski, Jan 1851–1925 painter, early 20th century, painting, height 27 cm, width 22 cm, A mounted rider in a dark uniform and a tall black hat sits astride a large brown horse with white markings on its lower legs; the rider wears gloves and decorative shoulder cords and has a sash and ornate saddlecloth in dark blue and reddish tones, while the horse has leather tack and a bit. Behind and to the left, another rider in a similar dark uniform on a lighter brown horse is visible, and in the hazy background a group of mounted figures and horses in muted browns and grays stand across a grassy plain beneath a pale, cloudy sky; the foreground shows green grass with patches of brown earth and some small yellowish flowers.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A16_467

License type

Rights managed

Available size

83.7Mb (5.2Mb) / 16.3in x 20.0in / 4878 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Adjutant Commander General Staff adjutant Chelminski Jan 1851–1925 painter early 20th century painting height 27 cm width 22 cm mounted rider dark uniform tall black hat sits astride large brown horse white markings lower legs rider wears gloves decorative shoulder cords sash ornate saddlecloth dark blue reddish tones horse leather tack bit left another rider lighter brown horse visible hazy background group mounted figures horses muted browns grays stand across grassy plain beneath pale cloudy sky foreground green grass patches brown earth small yellowish flowers.