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Caricature of a soldier in profile to the left. His left arm is in a sling, but he still carries a rifle, Nicolai Abildgaard

Caricature of a soldier in profile to the left. His left arm is in a sling, but he still carries a rifle

Karikatur af en soldat i profil til venstre. Hans venstre arm ligger i bind, men bærer dog et gevær (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pencil, pen and brown ink
Dimensions
17.2 × 13.2 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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