Rolling Out a New Plane
date: label: date made
content: 1918
name: label: artist
content: Peixotto, Ernest Clifford
notes: label: Description
content: Charcoal, graphite, and ink wash sketch on paper. The work depicts an airfield during World War I. An airplane, with French or British tail markings, is being pushed at the wings and at the tail by several men. A man on a tractor is visible just behind the plane's tail. In the background on the left are airplane hangars with planes in them.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: referenced
content: France: Centre-Val de Loire, Issoudun
topic: label: Subject
content: Planes
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content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
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content: Military
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content: World War I Art
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content: Art
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content: Combat Art
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.25855
label: catalog number
content: 25855
label: accession number
content: 64592
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sketch
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: charcoal (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 in x 20 in; 27.94 cm x 50.8 cm