Afternoon Concert in the Courtyard at Hospital at Langres
Afternoon Concert in the Courtyard at Hospital at Langres
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- Description
- Pencil sketch on paper. Underneath a stand of trees, a large band plays for a group of men assembled in a courtyard. In the center foreground, a man in a wheelchair listens to the concert. The sketch is attached to heavy card that has a label affixed at the bottom center that reads "AFTERNOON CONCERT IN THE COURTYARD/AT HOSPITAL AT LANGRES/BY E. PEIXOTTO/TRANSFERRED FROM THE WAR DEPARTMENT/2957."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sketch
- date made
- ca 1918
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- associated person
- War Department
- artist
- Peixotto, Ernest Clifford
- depicted
- France: Grand Est, Langres
- Physical Description
- pencil (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 20 in x 17 in; 50.8 cm x 43.18 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25799
- catalog number
- 25799
- accession number
- 64592
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- subject
- Medicine
- World War I
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
- World War I Art
- Art
- Combat Art
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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