DrawingsBritish20th century

Head of a Belgian Soldier

c. 1914

Artists

Walter SickertArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite, black ink and black and white chalk on brown wove paper

Culture

British

Century

20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

27.5 x 28.9 cm (10 13/16 x 11 3/8 in.)

Provenance

[The Reid Gallery, London]. Tania Butler, sold May 20, 1999; to [The Fine Art Society, London] sold; to Patricia Cornwell, June 2001, gift; to Harvard Art Museum, 2009

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