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A pencil and charcoal drawing of a soldier in profile facing the right with his head downturned…
Study of an American Soldier
A pencil and charcoal drawing of a soldier in profile facing the right with his head downturned…
A pencil and charcoal drawing of a soldier in profile facing the right with his head downturned. The soldier is wearing a cap with short dark hair, youthful but tired appearance, and a high collared impression of a coat.
Study for an American Soldier, Henry Ossawa Tanner, c. 1917-1918, hard charcoal and lead pencil on paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Study of an American Soldier

Artist (American, 1859 - 1937)
Datec. 1917 - 1918
Mediumhard charcoal and lead pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 16 7/8 × 13 5/8 inches (42.9 × 34.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred D. Bentley Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. J. Alan Sellars.
Object number1979.20.4
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