Standing Soldier: Garde Française — Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen|Antoine Watteau | DiscoverArt

Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen|Antoine Watteau

Standing Soldier: Garde Française

18th century

Red chalk over traces of graphite

24 × 16 cm (9.4 × 6.3 in)

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