Manchester Art Gallery

The Departure of the Cavalry



The Departure of the Cavalry

Summary

Encampment built from cloths and poles of wood. Figures and horses in the foreground with a mounted figure to the right. Two riderless horses to the left. Boats in the background to the far left. Smoke billowing from the background left.


Object Name

The Departure of the Cavalry

Date Created

about 1740

Dimensions

plate: 37.8cm x 48cm
support: 43.1cm x 52.2cm

accession number

1966.728

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, print
foreign

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)


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