Blacksmith and Wagon Repair Shed on the Road to Boucq
Blacksmith and Wagon Repair Shed on the Road to Boucq
- Description
- Graphite and black ink wash sketch. Outdoor scene of a large temporary structure where soldiers, horses, and wagons are gathered. One of the soldiers is shoeing a horse. Beige wove paper mounted on tan card ruled with decorative graphite lines.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sketch
- date made
- 1918-05-20
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- associated person
- War Department
- maker
- Duncan, Walter Jack
- depicted
- France
- Physical Description
- ink (overall production method/technique)
- graphite (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 in x 20 in; 25.4 cm x 50.8 cm
- sketch: 6 1/4 in x 15 7/8 in; 15.875 cm x 40.3225 cm
- ID Number
- AF.25692
- catalog number
- 25692
- accession number
- 64592
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- subject
- Horses
- World War I
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
- World War I Art
- Art
- Combat Art
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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