St. Juvin, an Argonne Village
St. Juvin, an Argonne Village
- Description
- Mixed media sketch on paper. Crumbling buildings line the road of the small village of St. Juvin. The village is located in the Argonne region of France, which was an area of intense fighting between German and American soldiers in 1918, near the end of the hostilities of the First World War.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Sketch
- Other Terms
- Sketch; Pencil and Ink
- date made
- 1918-11
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- referenced
- France: Argonne
- Physical Description
- paper (mat board material)
- paper (sketch material)
- pencil (sketch production method/technique)
- watercolor (sketch production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 1/4 in x 15 1/2 in; 31.115 cm x 39.37 cm
- sketch: 8 1/2 in x 12 3/4 in; 21.59 cm x 32.385 cm
- ID Number
- AF.26057
- catalog number
- 26057
- accession number
- 64592
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- World War I
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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