On Hill 204, Southwest of Chateau Thierry

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Description:

Colored sketch on white paper mounted on thick paper. Sketch shows "Hill 204." The hill has several demolished trees. There is a group of American soldiers standing on the hill in the background. One of them seems to be advancing up the slope, while the others just appear to be standing.

Date Made: 1918-09Associated Date: 1917 - 1918

Associated Person: War DepartmentSmith, J. AndreArtist: Smith, J. Andre

Location: Currently not on view

Referenced: France: Hauts-de-France, Château-Thierry

Related Event: World War I

Subject:

See more items in: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military, Military, Art

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Credit Line: War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: AF.26021Catalog Number: 26021Accession Number: 64592

Object Name: Sketch

Physical Description: pencil (overall production method/technique)paper (sketch material)charcoal (sketch production method/technique)paper (mount material)colored pencil (sketch production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 12 in x 15 1/4 in; 30.48 cm x 38.735 cmsketch: 9 in x 11 3/4 in; 22.86 cm x 29.845 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-7d61-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_445819

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