The Requisition
Jean-Louis Forain, c. 1919
- Artista
- Jean-Louis Forain
- Data
- c. 1919
- Tipo
- Painting
- Técnica
- oil on canvas
- Dimensões
- 50 × 61 cm
- Coleção
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licença
- Domínio público, CC0
Descrição da imagem
The image shows two people lifting a large sack. One person is male, sitting on the ground, wearing a light-colored uniform with a cap. He has facial hair and a solemn expression. The other person, presumably female, is standing with long brown hair, wearing a long-sleeved top and dark skirt. The background shows swirling smoke, suggesting a tense atmosphere.