"They Are Burning Everything - They must be about to Retreat"

Jean Louis Forain

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white sketch of two people running. The woman is on the left side. She has long dark hair. She wears a dress that flares out at the bottom. The woman holds a child. The child has dark hair. The woman and child both look to their left. They are wearing dark shoes. The woman's dress billows behind her. There are houses and a fence on the right. The man on the right wears a hat and holds a burning torch. He looks left. The background has smoke and dark clouds. The drawing is on beige paper. The artist's signature is at the bottom right.