James B. Lepley
date: label: date made
content: 1918
label: associated date
content: 1917 - 1918
name: label: associated person
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
label: associated person
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
label: artist
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
notes: label: Description
content: Oil on illustration board. Portrait of Sergeant James. B. Lepley. Army Service Ribbons for Decorations and Medals include: Distinguished Service Cross. Lepley wears a belt with a magazine pouch, a M1917 hemet with the chipstrap resting above the front rim, and possibly a fourragére (worn by soldiers who were assigned to units that were awarded certain decorations by the French government for valorous conduct in WWI). Lepley also wears a unknown collar disk and holds a ciggarette in his left hand. His left hand has not been filled in with color.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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: Art
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.58057
label: catalog number
content: 58057
label: accession number
content: 203612
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Painting
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: oil (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: illustration board (overall materials)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 24 1/2 in x 18 1/2 in; 62.23 cm x 46.99 cm