Parker, W. Jacques

A pen and ink work depicting a scowling soldier carrying a suitcase and a bag with boots.

A pencil on paper drawing of a soldier sitting on a stool smoking and playing cards, darkly rendered in a soft leaded pencil, titled lower left.

A pen and ink illustration of British participants at the Gross Glockner ski Meet with a skier visible in the background, all figures standing in an alpine landscape with an extreme downward slant.

A detailed portrait of General Hayes in uniform, smiled and offset by a dark background.

A portrait of 10th Mountain Division member George Fuge sitting next to his gear.

Two drawings of the same composition, a sinister scene rendered in the manner of Goya’s “Disasters of War” etchings depicting a smiling German guard sniffing an edelweiss flower standing in front of dead and dying skeletal prisoners.

A pen and ink depiction of a German mountain trooper in uniform with edelweiss flower emblem for the Jaeger Divisions on the side of his cape, with a note that Jacques Parker sketched the portrait on a hill in Italy in February 1945, together with one of the actual emblems that appears to have been cut off a cap.

A pen and ink drawing of a dead German soldier on the ground next to an open box of ammunition.

A pen and ink rendering of a soldier being shaved while lying on a table.

A pen and ink study of a battle scene with men taking cover in the foreground and large clouds of smoke extending diagonally up into the horizon.