On the Crest of No-Man's Land between Flirey and Essey
On the Crest of No-Man's Land between Flirey and Essey
- Description
- Charcoal sketch on paper. Sketch shows a fenced off field that's been destroyed by shell fire in the foreground. Army trucks and soldiers are behind the field. One American soldier is in the quarantined field. Two barrage balloons are in the sky. There are fields and rolling hills in the background.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Sketch
- date made
- 1918
- associated date
- 1917 - 1918
- associated person
- War Department
- Smith, J. Andre
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- Physical Description
- charcoal (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 18 in x 22 1/2 in; 45.72 cm x 57.15 cm
- ID Number
- AF.26029
- catalog number
- 26029
- 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
- Military
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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