The Church at Lucy-le-Bocage
The Church at Lucy-le-Bocage
- Description
- Mixed media sketch on paper. In the center of the sketch is a large shell-torn church tower. The church is surrounded by other ruins and there is a denuded tree in front of the church. An American soldier stands in the left foreground and a group of soldiers is marching by the church in the left background.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sketch
- Other Terms
- sketch; Mixed Media
- date made
- 1918-08
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- Physical Description
- paper (mat board material)
- mixed media (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 in x 14 3/4 in; 27.94 cm x 37.465 cm
- sketch: 7 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in; 19.05 cm x 29.21 cm
- ID Number
- AF.26074
- catalog number
- 26074
- accession number
- 64592
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- subject
- Church
- 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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