German Prisoners Under Guard
Object Details
- associated person
- War Department
- Duncan, Walter Jack
- Description
- Graphite, brush and ink wash, and black crayon sketch. Village scene of a road and a large building. Three men walk down the road followed by a third carrying a rifle. Tall smokestack, emitting smoke, in background. Two women in the far left of the drawing. The sketch is done on off-white wove paper that is mounted on off-white card. There is a label that is affixed to the bottom edge of the sketch and also the card mount. It is glued over another typed label.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- 1918-05-15
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- ID Number
- AF.25695
- catalog number
- 25695
- accession number
- 64592
- Object Name
- sketch
- Physical Description
- ink (overall production method/technique)
- graphite (overall production method/technique)
- crayon (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 1/4 in x 13 in; 31.115 cm x 33.02 cm
- sketch: 10 1/4 in x 11 1/4 in; 26.035 cm x 28.575 cm
- depicted
- France: Grand Est, Neufchâteau
- 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
- depicted
- POWs
- related event
- World War I
- Record ID
- nmah_448079
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-85a7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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