Morning Mess
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Object Details
- associated person
- War Department
- artist
- Harding, George Matthews
- Description
- Mixed media on paper. The work depicts a morning mess for a group of American soldiers. Two soldiers are carrying rifles in the foreground. In the background, soldiers are gathered around a moveable stove. Some soldiers are eating or carrying food.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- 1918
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- ID Number
- AF.25745
- catalog number
- 25745
- accession number
- 64592
- Object Name
- drawing
- Physical Description
- charcoal (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 18 in x 24 in; 45.72 cm x 60.96 cm
- 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_448002
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-82fa-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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