Caption

Gidy of Prince Poniatowski, Chelminski, Jan 1851–1925 painter, early 20th century, painting, height 27 cm, width 22 cm., A painted scene shows a group of mounted soldiers in a grassy outdoor setting with bare trees in the background; in the foreground a uniformed man stands holding a sword with a dark brown horse and a bay horse beside him and a gray horse visible from behind on the left, while behind them a group of mounted figures are gathered. The standing man wears a dark green coat with gold braiding, red trousers with decorative trim, white gloves, tall black boots, and a black hat topped with a white and red plume; the horses have bridles and ornamental tack in dark brown and green with gold accents. The landscape includes muted greens and browns in the grass, pale blues and grays in the sky, and soft earthy tones in the distant trees and figures.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A16_472

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Rights managed

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83.7Mb (3.9Mb) / 16.3in x 20.0in / 4878 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Gidy Prince Poniatowski Chelminski Jan 1851–1925 painter early 20th century painting height 27 cm width 22 cm painted scene group mounted soldiers grassy outdoor setting bare trees background foreground uniformed man stands holding sword dark brown horse bay horse beside gray horse visible left them mounted figures gathered standing man wears dark green coat gold braiding red trousers decorative trim white gloves tall black boots black hat topped white red plume horses bridles ornamental tack dark brown green gold accents landscape includes muted greens browns grass pale blues grays sky soft earthy tones distant trees figures.