The River Front at Coblenz

Description:

Pencil sketch on paper. The sketch shows a riverbank, with the river on the left and the village on the right, in the town of Coblenz (now known as Koblenz), Germany shortly after the Armistice of the First World War.

Date Made: 1918-12-14

Artist: Smith, J. Andre

Location: Currently not on view

Referenced: Germany: Rhineland Palatinate, Koblenz

Related Event: World War I

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.26066Catalog Number: 26066Accession Number: 64592

Object Name: sketchOther Terms: sketch; Pencil

Physical Description: paper (mat board material)paper (sketch material)pencil (sketch production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 11 1/2 in x 16 1/2 in; 29.21 cm x 41.91 cmsketch: 7 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in; 19.05 cm x 29.21 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-a67a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_384042

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