Five Studies of a Soldier

Carl Marr

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a sketch of five studies of a soldier by Carl Marr. The sketch is drawn in black pencil on brown paper. There are five soldiers depicted in various poses. The top left soldier is standing with their head down and to the left, wearing a hat, jacket, and pants. The top right soldier is bending over to the right with their hands on their knees, wearing a hat, jacket, and pants. The bottom left soldier is sitting with their legs outstretched to the left and their head down. The bottom right soldier is sitting with their legs outstretched to the right and their head down. The middle soldier is standing on one leg with the other leg bent behind them and their head down. The artist's signature is in the bottom-left corner. The background of the sketch is plain brown paper. Two pieces of clear tape are at the top.