Artwork preview

Bataille du Col de la Chiprotte

Auguste Louis Lepère

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a battle scene with several men on the ground. The men are positioned on a downward slope in front of a tree The men on the ground are dressed in military uniforms and caps The man on the right lies on his back on the ground with his eyes closed The man on the left crouches on one knee with a rifle A third man wearing a cap is on the ground behind the crouching man The background shows a tree with a large trunk and branches The drawing is surrounded by a black border The background of the drawing is off-white There is handwritten text at the bottom. The scene depicts a chaotic and intense moment.

Artwork Details

Dimensions
601 × 893 px
Museum Record
View original
Palette