Object Details
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- Description
- Charcoal and watercolor sketch on paper. The sketch shows a line of American troops advancing, walking from the left to the right. Behind them, past a small field, there is a line of wagons, horses, and possibly artillery pieces moving through the town. In the background are several buildings and low hills. This scene was sketched during the final months of World War I.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- 1918-09-13
- ID Number
- AF.26069
- catalog number
- 26069
- accession number
- 64592
- Object Name
- sketch
- Other Terms
- sketch; Pencil and Ink
- Physical Description
- paper (mat board material)
- charcoal (overall production method/technique)
- watercolor (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 in x 16 in; 27.94 cm x 40.64 cm
- sketch: 7 3/16 in x 13 in; 18.25625 cm x 33.02 cm
- 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
- related event
- World War I
- Record ID
- nmah_384039
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-a677-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
