St. Juvin

Description:

Charcoal and graphite sketch on paper. The sketch shows several shell-torn buildings in Saint-Juvin, France during World War I. In the foreground of the work, surrounding a dirt road, are damaged buildings, debris, a broken telephone pole, and a motor truck.

Date Made: 1918

Artist: Peixotto, Ernest Clifford

Location: Currently not on view

Arrondissement Where St. Juvin Is Located: France: Grand Est, Vouziers

Related Event: World War I

Subject:

See more items in: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military, Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, Military, World War I Art, Art, Combat Art, Art

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Credit Line: War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.25864Catalog Number: 25864Accession Number: 64592

Object Name: sketch

Physical Description: charcoal (overall production method/technique)graphite (overall production method/technique)paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 11 3/4 in x 14 in; 29.845 cm x 35.56 cmsketch: 11 1/4 in x 13 1/4 in; 28.575 cm x 33.655 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-7b29-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_445328

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