Artillerist van het Nederlands Indische leger, 1820-1825 by Jean-Baptiste Madou

Artillerist van het Nederlands Indische leger, 1820-1825 1825 - 1827

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imaginative character sketch

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light pencil work

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childish illustration

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quirky sketch

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personal sketchbook

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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cartoon carciture

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

"Artillerist van het Nederlands Indische leger, 1820-1825," is a watercolor and gouache drawing by Jean-Baptiste Madou depicting a soldier of the Dutch East India Army artillery. Created between 1825 and 1827, the artwork showcases a detailed depiction of the soldier's uniform, weaponry, and equipment. The soldier is posed against a simple landscape, emphasizing the specific focus on his attire, making this piece a valuable record of military fashion of the time. This drawing is a part of a series by Madou that captured various military uniforms of the period, now held at the Rijksmuseum.

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