Vacqueville, a Village Behind the Lines
Vacqueville, a Village Behind the Lines
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- Description
- Mixed media sketch on paper. This artwork by J. Andre Smith depicts soldiers and villagers in the French commune of Vacqueville during World War I. Allied soldiers are depicted up and down the Rue de l'Église leading to the commune's eighteenth-century church.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Sketch
- Other Terms
- Sketch; Mixed Media
- date made
- 1918-04
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- Physical Description
- paper (mat board material)
- paper (overall material)
- charcoal (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 in x 12 in; 30.48 cm x 30.48 cm
- sketch: 8 3/4 in x 9 1/8 in; 22.225 cm x 23.1775 cm
- ID Number
- AF.26089
- catalog number
- 26089
- 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
- Military
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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