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Isidore Pils — Militaire a cheval (Soldier on Horseback)
Isidore Pils

Militaire a cheval (Soldier on Horseback)

1855

Executed in black and white chalk, this military study captures the dynamic movement of cavalry with confident, loose strokes typical of 19th-century French academic drawing.

Medium
Black and white chalk on beige laid paper
Dimensions

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Isidore Pils, Militaire a cheval (Soldier on Horseback), 1855

Executed in black and white chalk, this military study captures the dynamic movement of cavalry with confident, loose strokes typical of 19th-century French academic drawing.

Medium
Black and white chalk on beige laid paper
Dimensions
0.348 x 0.255 cm
Year
1855
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Small Scale, Works on Paper, Unique Work

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