Russia
Ernest Prater (b.London fl.1885-1937)
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard, Leather
Measurements
173 x 135 mm
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 882199.3
Summary
Calendar - Print of painting by Ernest Prater entitled Russia, showing two officers, one from the Kurassier Regiment of the Czarina wearing green tunic and riding a black horse and and officer from the Kurassier Regiment of the Czar wearing a white tunic with crowned eagle on his helmet, standing with a cigarette in his right hand. Signature bottom left of Charles Heidsieck/Reims. March 1914 calendar attached bottom left. One of twelve in brown leather frame. (ex Tommy's Bedroom)
Provenance
Found in the attics when setting up Tommy's Room during the winter 2000. Possibly acquired with the house.
Marks and inscriptions
(signature bottom right) Charles Heidsieck (underlined) /Reims
Makers and roles
Ernest Prater (b.London fl.1885-1937), artist