German Prisoner Type
German Prisoner Type
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- Description
- Mixed media on cardboard. Portrait of a German prisoner of war. The man appears young and wears a cap with orange ribbon around it, indicating he may be an officer.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- drawing
- date made
- 1918
- associated person
- War Department
- artist
- Aylward, William James
- Physical Description
- charcoal or graphite (overall production method/technique)
- color material (overall production method/technique)
- cardboard (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 23 1/4 in x 18 1/2 in; 59.055 cm x 46.99 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25659
- catalog number
- 25659
- 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
- Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
- Military
- World War I Art
- Art
- Combat Art
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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