Associated person:

War Department  Search this

Maker:

Morgan, Wallace  Search this

Physical Description:

charcoal (overall production method/technique)

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 17 1/2 in x 23 3/8 in; 44.45 cm x 59.3725 cm

sketch: 13 1/4 in x 18 5/8 in; 33.655 cm x 47.3075 cm

Object Name:

sketch

Date made:

1918

Associated date:

1917-1918

Description:

Charcoal sketch of a road through a shell-torn town. A German soldier is lying in the road, with his rifle and helmet lying beside him. Sketch done on paper that is affixed to a larger piece of off-white cardboard.

Location:

Currently not on view

Related event:

World War I  Search this

Credit Line:

War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff

ID Number:

AF.25781

Catalog number:

25781

Accession number:

64592

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-8132-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_448056