Poilu and Tommy Conversing

Jean-Louis Forain, c. 1914/1919

The image shows two individuals, one standing and leaning forward, the other seated on the ground with their right knee drawn up. The standing person wears a helmet and a long coat, carrying a large backpack or equipment. The seated person wears a cap and a uniform, engaged in conversation with the standing figure. The background is minimal, with an off-white canvas.
Artista
Jean-Louis Forain
Data
c. 1914/1919
Tipus
Drawing
Tècnica
brush and black ink with watercolor over graphite on laid paper
Mides
31.7 × 47.8 cm
Col·lecció
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Llicència
Domini públic, CC0

Descripció de la imatge

The image shows two individuals, one standing and leaning forward, the other seated on the ground with their right knee drawn up. The standing person wears a helmet and a long coat, carrying a large backpack or equipment. The seated person wears a cap and a uniform, engaged in conversation with the standing figure. The background is minimal, with an off-white canvas.

Jean-Louis Forain