Graphite and black ink wash sketch. Outdoor scene of a large temporary structure where soldiers, horses, and wagons are gathered. One of the soldiers is shoeing a horse. Beige wove paper mounted on tan card ruled with decorative graphite lines.
Graphite and black ink wash sketch. Outdoor scene of a large temporary structure where soldiers, horses, and wagons are gathered. One of the soldiers is shoeing a horse. Beige wove paper mounted on tan card ruled with decorative graphite lines.
Date Made: 1918-05-20Associated Date: 1917-1918
Associated Person: War DepartmentMaker: Duncan, Walter Jack
Location: Currently not on view
Depicted: France
Depicted: HorsesRelated Event: World War I
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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
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Credit Line: War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
Data Source: National Museum of American History
Id Number: AF.25692Catalog Number: 25692Accession Number: 64592
Object Name: sketch
Physical Description: ink (overall production method/technique)graphite (overall production method/technique)paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 10 in x 20 in; 25.4 cm x 50.8 cmsketch: 6 1/4 in x 15 7/8 in; 15.875 cm x 40.3225 cm
Metadata Usage: CC0
Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-7402-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Record Id: nmah_448082
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