The Marne at Jaulgonne

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Object Details

artist

Peixotto, Ernest Clifford

Description

Pencil and ink wash sketch on paper. The drawing is a view of the River Marne near Jaulgonne, France during World War I. Men are working on a hydraulic mill in the foreground of the work. Several buildings with shell damage are shown in the background on the banks of the river.

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1918-08-01

ID Number

AF.25881

catalog number

25881

accession number

64592

Object Name

sketch

Physical Description

pencil (overall production method/technique)

ink wash (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 10 in x 13 in; 25.4 cm x 33.02 cm

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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

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-0cc4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1384059