The Road to Essey
date: label: date made
content: 1918
name: label: artist
content: Smith, J. Andre
notes: label: Description
content: Charcoal sketch on white paper. Sketch shows groups of American soldiers marching off into the distance between army motor trucks on a dirt road. The road is surrounded by large dead trees and barbed wire entanglements on either side. Rolling hills and fields in the distance. The sky is very cloudy and dark with observation balloons floating in the distance.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Essey
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: Art
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.26080
label: catalog number
content: 26080
label: accession number
content: 64592
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sketch
label: Other Terms
content: Sketch; Charcoal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: charcoal (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 3/4 in x 17 3/4 in; 45.085 cm x 45.085 cm