Last Remains of Montfaucon
date: label: date made
content: 1918-10-20
label: associated date
content: 1917-1918
name: label: associated person
content: War Department
label: maker
content: Duncan, Walter Jack
notes: label: Description
content: Ink wash, black crayon, and graphite sketch of a road leading through what remains of a village. An ambulance stands before a shell-torn building; several wagons and soldiers are standing in the road. Part of a wall stands on the right. Airplanes in sky. Sketch is on beige wove paper mounted on tan card that has decorative ruled lines. Below the sketch is a printed label, attached to the tan mount, that reads: "THE LAST REMAINS OF MONTFAUCON/FIRST-AID DRESSING STATION/BY W. J. DUNCAN/TRANSFERRED FROM THE WAR DEPARTMENT/2860."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: depicted
content: France: Grand Est, Montfaucon-d'Argonne
topic: label: related event
content: World War I
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content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Military
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content: Official Art from the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I
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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.25702
label: catalog number
content: 25702
label: accession number
content: 64592
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sketch
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ink wash (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: crayon (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: graphite (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 1/8 in x 17 3/8 in; 33.3375 cm x 44.1325 cm
label: Measurements
content: sketch: 9 1/4 in x 13 1/2 in; 23.495 cm x 34.29 cm