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Jean Louis Forain — Soldier in a Trench (recto)
Jean Louis Forain

Soldier in a Trench (recto)

1915

Brown ink and wash techniques create atmospheric depth in this frontline sketch, reflecting Forain's role as a war correspondent documenting the harsh conditions of trench warfare.

Medium
pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash

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Jean Louis Forain, Soldier in a Trench (recto), 1915

Brown ink and wash techniques create atmospheric depth in this frontline sketch, reflecting Forain's role as a war correspondent documenting the harsh conditions of trench warfare.

Medium
pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash
Year
1915
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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