The Rhine at Coblenz
The Rhine at Coblenz
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- Description
- Charcoal sketch on paper of the Rhine river in Coblenz, Germany. To the left of the river, in the town of Coblenz, is a busy street with several vehicles, street cars, and pedestrians. There are several boats docked along the river. Across the river on the right is the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress standing on top of Ehrenbreitstein hill.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Sketch
- date made
- 1918-12
- associated person
- Peixotto, Ernest Clifford
- artist
- Peixotto, Ernest Clifford
- Place Made
- Germany: Rhineland Palatinate, Koblenz
- depicted
- Germany: Rhineland Palatinate, Koblenz
- Rhine
- Germany: Rhineland Palatinate, Ehrenbreitstein, Feste
- Physical Description
- charcoal (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 20 in x 23 7/8 in; 50.8 cm x 60.6425 cm
- sketch: 16 in x 21 in; 40.64 cm x 53.34 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25884
- catalog number
- 25884
- 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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