A Kitchen at Andilly

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Object Details

associated person

War Department

artist

Smith, J. Andre

Description

Pencil, charcoal, and watercolor sketch on paper. The work depicts a kitchen in Andilly, France during World War I. Two soldiers are cooking on a wagon stove in the center of what appears to be a the interior of a barn or a store room.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff

date made

1918-06

associated date

1917-1918

ID Number

AF.25913

catalog number

25913

accession number

64592

Object Name

sketch

Physical Description

charcoal (overall production method/technique)

pencil (overall production method/technique)

watercolor (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements

sketch with frame: 11 7/8 in x 15 1/8 in; 30.1625 cm x 38.4175 cm

sketch without frame: 8 3/4 in x 11 11/16 in; 22.225 cm x 29.68625 cm

depicted

France: Grand Est, Département de Meurthe-et-Moselle

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Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military

Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I

Military

World War I Art

Art

Combat Art

Art

Data Source

National Museum of American History

related event

World War I

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-7ea4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_445414