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The Hat of Marshall Foch

Jean-Louis Forain

National Gallery of Art

This black-and-white illustration features a partial body depiction of a person, focusing on the upper half. The figure is standing, angled slightly to the left, with their hands engaged in an action. They have distinct facial features and are bald with dark sideburns. The individual is dressed in a dark coat, and they appear to be holding a rectangular object. A top hat is placed beside them. The background is plain, emphasizing the person and their surroundings within the illustration.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1914/1919
Medium
brush and black ink on wove paper
Dimensions
4561 × 3389 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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