Staande Franse soldaat 1795

"Staande Franse soldaat" is a pen and ink drawing by August Christian Hauck, created in 1795. The artwork depicts a French soldier standing at attention, his arms crossed and a musket slung over his shoulder. Hauck, a prolific artist known for his detailed depictions of military subjects, captured the soldier's attire and posture with precision. The drawing is a valuable document of French military uniforms of the late 18th century, providing insights into the clothing and equipment used during this period. The Rijksmuseum houses the artwork, which measures 155 mm in height and 105 mm in width.