God Speed (painting)

God Speed
ArtistEdmund Leighton
Year1900
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions160 cm × 116 cm (63 in × 46 in)
LocationPrivate collection

God Speed is a painting by British artist Edmund Leighton, depicting an armored knight departing to war and leaving his beloved. The painting was exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1900.[1] God Speed was the first of several paintings by Leighton during the 1900s on the subject of chivalry, including The Accolade (1901) and The Dedication (1908).

  1. ^ "Lot 26". Sotheby's. Retrieved 28 June 2014.

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