Object Details
- associated person
- War Department
- artist
- Harding, George Matthews
- Description
- Charcoal and crayon sketch on white paper. American troops in a shell-torn village. The soldier in center foreground has his bayonet fixed to his rifle. A deceased man and rifle lying on the ground at left. Buildings, including a damaged church spire, line the background.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- 1918-07-24
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- ID Number
- AF.25734
- catalog number
- 25734
- accession number
- 64592
- Object Name
- drawing
- Physical Description
- pastel (overall production method/technique)
- charcoal (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 23 15/16 in x 17 15/16 in; 60.80125 cm x 45.56125 cm
- referenced
- France: Hauts-de-France, Château-Thierry
- 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_448007
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-82ff-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
