The soldier sleeps (A note from serving a regular military term) 1991

"The soldier sleeps (A note from serving a regular military term)" is a 1991 pastel drawing by Alfred Freddy Krupa. The artwork depicts a close-up portrait of a man with his eyes closed, possibly asleep. The artist's use of brown tones and a hatching technique creates a sense of realism and depth. The subject's relaxed expression and the title suggest a moment of peace and respite from the demands of military service, highlighting the human cost of conflict. The artwork's intimate scale, measuring 50 x 40 cm, further underscores the focus on the individual experience.