Artillery Encampment near Luxembourg
Artillery Encampment near Luxembourg
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- Description
- Pencil and watercolor sketch on paper. The work depicts an artillery encampment near Luxembourg during World War I. Several artillery guns, most likely French 75mm cannons, are lined up in a clearing in front of a building.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sketch
- date made
- 1918-05
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- associated person
- War Department
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- referenced
- Luxembourg
- Physical Description
- pencil (overall production method/technique)
- color painting materials (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- sketch with frame: 11 3/8 in x 15 13/16 in; 28.8925 cm x 40.16375 cm
- sketch without frame: 5 11/16 in x 11 13/16 in; 14.44625 cm x 30.00375 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25933
- catalog number
- 25933
- 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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