A French Soldier
National Museum of American History

A French Soldier

War Department · 1918

ink wash (overall production method/technique)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Ink wash on white paper mounted on white card stock. Loose white card stock frame covers the piece. This sketch is a portrait of a French soldier in profile view. The soldier is wearing a French steel helmet and is carrying a cane or stick. There are three chevrons visible on his left sleeve, which symbolize war service. The soldier is also carrying some sort of bag on his shoulder.

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