Object Details
- associated person
- War Department
- Duncan, Walter Jack
- Description
- Lithographic crayon sketch. A large tree dominates this scene. Troops are advancing down a road from the left foreground to the right background. A shell-torn building is in the left background; wagon, men, and horses are in its yard. Ruined clock tower on far left. A soldier mounted on a horse is in roughly the center of the scene. Beige textured wove paper. On the bottom edge of the mount is an inscription that reads: "Troops leisurely advancing in St. Mihiel drive by/the ruins of Sichprey [sic], Sept. 13/18."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- 1918-09-13
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- ID Number
- AF.25704C
- catalog number
- 25704C
- accession number
- 64592
- Object Name
- sketch
- lithograph
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 14 1/4 in x 21 in; 36.195 cm x 53.34 cm
- referenced
- France: Grand Est, Saint-Mihiel
- See more items in
- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
- World War I Art
- Art
- Combat Art
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- related event
- World War I
- Record ID
- nmah_448069
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-859e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
