An der Front. – Ist das seine Theorie? – Nein, sein Brevier.

Jean-Louis Forain, um 1914/1919

This is a drawing depicting two figures in a landscape setting. One figure in the foreground is walking while reading a book, wearing a coat and hat. Another pair of figures can be seen in the bottom-left corner. The background features a simple horizon line and emptiness. The drawing shows delicate line work, detailed textures in the clothing, and subtle shading. Handwriting is included in the lower-right corner.
Künstler
Jean-Louis Forain
Datierung
um 1914/1919
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
black crayon and brush and black ink, with corrections by the artist in white opaque watercolor, on wove paper
Maße
37,7 × 53 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This is a drawing depicting two figures in a landscape setting. One figure in the foreground is walking while reading a book, wearing a coat and hat. Another pair of figures can be seen in the bottom-left corner. The background features a simple horizon line and emptiness. The drawing shows delicate line work, detailed textures in the clothing, and subtle shading. Handwriting is included in the lower-right corner.

Jean-Louis Forain