Liberated Village in Lorraine
Liberated Village in Lorraine
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- Description
- Watercolor and pencil sketch on white paper, mounted on thick paper. This sketch shows a busy road in Moselle, a liberated village in Lorraine. The focal point of the sketch are the arches, Jouy-aux-Arches, that run across the street. There are also houses on either side of the street. The arches and the houses have French flags hanging off of them. There are also people walking in the street.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Sketch
- date made
- 1918-11
- associated date
- 1917 - 1918
- associated person
- War Department
- Smith, J. Andre
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- referenced
- France: Grand Est, Département de la Moselle
- Physical Description
- watercolor (overall production method/technique)
- pencil (sketch production method/technique)
- paper (sketch material)
- paper (mat material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 3/4 in x 15 1/2 in; 29.845 cm x 39.37 cm
- sketch: 7 3/4 in x 11 1/4 in; 19.685 cm x 28.575 cm
- ID Number
- AF.26010
- catalog number
- 26010
- 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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