Colored sketch on white paper, mounted on thick paper. American soldiers march in a line off into the distance, while horses and wagons follow on a road parallel to them. Each roads are headed towards the direction of battle. There is a mountain range in the background on the left, and fields in the distance to the right. There are trenches in the foreground.
Charcoal and watercolor sketch on paper.
Date Made: 19181918-10-13
Artist: Smith, J. Andre
Location: Currently not on view
Referenced: France: Grand Est, Département de Meurthe-et-Moselle
Related Event: World War I
Subject:
See more items in: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military, Military, 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.26068Catalog Number: 26068Accession Number: 64592
Object Name: SketchOther Terms: Sketch; Mixed Media
Physical Description: paper (overall material)paper (sketch material)charcoal (sketch production method/technique)watercolor (sketch production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 11 1/2 in x 16 in; 29.21 cm x 40.64 cmsketch: 7 1/2 in x 14 in; 19.05 cm x 35.56 cm
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-a678-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_384040
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