Camouflaged Barracks for Colored Troops, Airing the Bedding on Sunday
Camouflaged Barracks for Colored Troops, Airing the Bedding on Sunday
- Description
- Ink wash sketch of African-American troops and small camouflaged buildings. The soldiers are moving about the buildings, carrying mattresses. Sketch done on heavy white paper.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1918
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- associated person
- War Department
- artist
- Peixotto, Ernest Clifford
- depicted
- France: Bourgogne, Is-sur-Tille
- Physical Description
- ink wash (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 9 1/2 in x 13 1/4 in; 24.13 cm x 33.655 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25815
- catalog number
- 25815
- accession number
- 64592
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- subject
- African American
- related event
- World War I
- See more items in
- Armed Forces History: Armed Forces History, Military
- World War I Art
- Combat Art
- Military
- Art
- Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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