The Village of Vaux
The Village of Vaux
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- Description
- Colored sketch on white paper, mounted on thick paper. Sketch shows the village of Vaux, which has sustained significant damage. Some houses have holes in the roof, while others have crumbling walls. There are rolling hills in the background with fields and trees.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Sketch
- Other Terms
- Sketch; Mixed Media
- date made
- 1918-08
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- depicted
- France: Grand Est, Vaux
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- paper (sketch material)
- crayon (sketch production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 in x 15 1/4 in; 30.48 cm x 38.735 cm
- sketch: 9 1/4 in x 12 in; 23.495 cm x 30.48 cm
- ID Number
- AF.26072
- catalog number
- 26072
- accession number
- 64592
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- World War I
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- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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