Shelter in Rambucourt

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Object Details

artist

Smith, J. Andre

Description

Graphite and colored pencil sketch on paper. American soldiers shelter in a shell-torn building in Rambucourt, France during World War I.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff

date made

1918

1918-10

ID Number

AF.26050

catalog number

26050

accession number

64592

Object Name

sketch

Other Terms

sketch; Pencil

Physical Description

paper (mat board material)

graphite (overall production method/technique)

colored pencil (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 11 1/2 in x 13 3/4 in; 29.21 cm x 34.925 cm

sketch: 7 3/4 in x 10 in; 19.685 cm x 25.4 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

related event

World War I

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-a676-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_384038