Object Details
- associated person
- Dunn, Harvey Thomas
- artist
- Dunn, Harvey Thomas
- Description
- Pastel and watercolor drawing on paper of American soldiers advancing during the Second Battle of the Marne. Soldiers in uniform with guns and bayonets drawn advance up a hill that is covered in long grass with blue and red flowers. In the background at left is a cluster of trees, one of which has almost been cut in half and leans in the direction of the soldiers. In the background at right is a war torn village. The sky overhead is full of dark blue and gray clouds.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Mrs. Harvey Dunn
- 1918
- associated date
- 1917 - 1918
- ID Number
- AF.67520M
- catalog number
- 67520M
- accession number
- 229290
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Physical Description
- pastel (overall production method/technique)
- watercolor (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- paper (mount material)
- Measurements
- overall: 26 in x 33 in; 66.04 cm x 83.82 cm
- sketch: 18 3/4 in x 25 1/4 in; 47.625 cm x 64.135 cm
- depicted
- France: Grand Est, Marne
- See more items in
- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- related event
- World War I
- Record ID
- nmah_447419
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-81d3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
