American Motor Trucks at Langres
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Object Details
- associated person
- War Department
- artist
- Smith, J. Andre
- Description
- A charcoal and watercolor sketch on paper. A large building, La Porte de Moulins, rises above several other buildings and a clearing where army vehicles are grouped. American soldiers are roughly sketched and appear to be working on one of the trucks.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- 1918-06
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- ID Number
- AF.25902
- catalog number
- 25902
- accession number
- 64592
- Object Name
- sketch
- Physical Description
- watercolor (overall production method/technique)
- charcoal (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- sketch with frame: 9 15/16 in x 15 15/16 in; 25.24125 cm x 40.48125 cm
- sketch without frame: 6 1/4 in x 12 5/16 in; 15.875 cm x 31.27375 cm
- depicted
- France: Grand Est, Langres
- 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
- National Museum of American History
- related event
- World War I
- Record ID
- nmah_445451
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-44d0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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