Au Pireê. -Le depart des boches.
Jean-Louis Forain, ca. 1914/1919
- Kunstenaar
- Jean-Louis Forain
- Datering
- ca. 1914/1919
- Soort
- Tekening
- Techniek
- black crayon and brush and black ink, with corrections by the artist in white opaque watercolor, on wove paper
- Afmetingen
- 31,2 × 50,3 cm
- Collectie
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licentie
- Publiek domein, CC0
Beeldbeschrijving
This is a drawing of a soldier expelling two men from a boat. The image features black and white shading and depicts a scene where a soldier is pushing away two distressed figures. The soldier is wearing a uniform with a cap and has a rifle slung over his shoulder. The drawing uses bold, expressive lines to convey movement and tension. The background shows water with wave outlines, suggesting the setting is on a boat. The drawing captures a moment of power and conflict.