Anzacs Bathing in the Sea 1914

"Anzacs Bathing in the Sea" is a painting by Australian artist George Washington Lambert, created in 1914. The painting depicts three nude Australian soldiers bathing in the sea, with one soldier holding a horse in the water. The scene is filled with vibrant, impressionistic brushstrokes, capturing the sunlight and the movement of the water. Lambert's work often focused on the Australian landscape and its people, capturing the beauty and harshness of the country. The painting reflects the artist's interest in the human figure and the natural world, as well as the experiences of Australian soldiers during World War I.