A Street in Lucy-le-Bocage

Description:

Charcoal and watercolor sketch on paper. The work depicts damaged buildings on a street in the village of Lucy-le-Bocage, France during World War I. Several men and carts are at the far end of the road.

Date Made: 1918-08-04Associated Date: 1917-1918

Associated Person: War DepartmentArtist: Smith, J. Andre

Location: Currently not on view

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.25922Catalog Number: 25922Accession Number: 64592

Object Name: sketch

Physical Description: charcoal (overall production method/technique)watercolor (overall production method/technique)paper (overall material)Measurements: sketch with frame: 12 1/2 in x 16 1/8 in; 31.75 cm x 40.9575 cmsketch without frame: 9 1/8 in x 13 3/8 in; 23.1775 cm x 33.9725 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-743c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_445749

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