‘We saw you going, but we knew you would come back’, Entry of the 5th Lancers into Mons, 11th Nov. 1918.

‘We saw you going, but we knew you would come back’, Entry of the 5th Lancers into Mons, 11th Nov. 1918.

Circular oil on canvas laid down on board by Richard Caton Woodville, 1919.
Possibly Royal Academy 1919 No 338.
Signed at lower right, ‘RCW/ 1919’.

A mounted trooper kisses a young woman in a street in Mons, Belgium.