The Church at Lucy-le-Bocage

The Church at Lucy-le-Bocage

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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
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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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