Object Details
- associated person
- War Department
- artist
- Peixotto, Ernest Clifford
- Description
- Ink wash and pencil sketch on light green paper. The work depicts a damaged church in or near Lucy-le-Bocage, France during World War I. A large, mostly leafless tree is shown in front of the shell-torn gothic church. Other small buildings appear on the edges of the sketch surrounding the rubble-filled foreground.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- ca 1918
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- ID Number
- AF.25843
- catalog number
- 25843
- accession number
- 64592
- Object Name
- sketch
- Physical Description
- ink wash (overall production method/technique)
- pencil (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 in x 14 3/16 in; 27.94 cm x 36.03625 cm
- depicted
- France
- See more items in
- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
- Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
- Military
- World War I Art
- Art
- Combat Art
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Church
- related event
- World War I
- Record ID
- nmah_445265
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-54e5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
