Cold Nights Coming on
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Object Details
- associated person
- War Department
- Duncan, Walter Jack
- Description
- Pen, ink, and brush and ink wash sketch. Several soldiers sit around a fire in a large chimney in a structure that is in ruins. Parts of the roof are missing. Two soldiers on top of a platform in the right of the sketch. Two horses on the left of the sketch. A line of clothes runs from the platform to one side of the fireplace. The sketch is done on white wove paper mounted on tan card that is ruled with decorative graphite lines.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
- 1918-10-20
- associated date
- 1917-1918
- ID Number
- AF.25693
- catalog number
- 25693
- accession number
- 64592
- Object Name
- sketch
- Physical Description
- ink (overall production method/technique)
- paper (overall material)
- ink wash (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 10 1/2 in x 14 1/4 in; 26.67 cm x 36.195 cm
- sketch: 8 1/2 in x 12 1/4 in; 21.59 cm x 31.115 cm
- arrondissement of Neuvilly
- France: Hauts-de-France, Cambrai
- 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
- National Museum of American History
- related event
- World War I
- Record ID
- nmah_448081
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-7401-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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