The Bridge at Chateau Thierry
The Bridge at Chateau Thierry
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- Description
- Pencil sketch on paper. The focal point of the drawing is a demolished bridge in the center of the scene. Soldiers in the river are working on the bridge. The opposite bank of the river is lined with buildings. People and soldiers are standing along the bank of the river.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sketch
- Other Terms
- sketch; Pencil
- date made
- 1918-08-02
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- depicted
- France: Hauts-de-France, Château-Thierry
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- graphite (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 9 in x 12 in; 22.86 cm x 30.48 cm
- ID Number
- AF.26075
- catalog number
- 26075
- 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
- Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
- Military
- World War I Art
- Art
- Combat Art
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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