At Romorantin
Object Details
- associated person
- War Department
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- Description
- Mixed media sketch on paper of an airfield at Romorantin, France, during World War I. In the background and on the left are a line of hangars; airplanes are in the left and right of the sketch. The planes have the blue, red, and white vertical stripes on their tail fins that indicate they are Allied planes.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- 1918
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- ID Number
- AF.25952
- catalog number
- 25952
- accession number
- 64592
- Object Name
- sketch
- Physical Description
- charcoal (overall production method/technique)
- color painting material (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- sketch with frame: 11 3/16 in x 15 1/8 in; 28.41625 cm x 38.4175 cm
- sketch without frame: 6 9/16 in x 12 in; 16.66875 cm x 30.48 cm
- depicted
- France: Centre-Val de Loire, Romorantin
- 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_445461
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-77c5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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