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Street in Neufchâteau

Object Details

Description
Charcoal, wash, and gouache drawing on card. The work depicts a street scene in Neufchâteau, France. A woman carrying a basket walks down in the road, facing the viewer. A church's tower dominates the background.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
associated person
War Department
artist
Aylward, William James
date made
1918
Credit Line
War Department. Historical Branch of the General Staff
Physical Description
charcoal (overall production method/technique)
wash (overall production method/technique)
gouache (overall production method/technique)
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 18 in x 22 in; 45.72 cm x 55.88 cm
Object Name
drawing

Featured In

  • Picturing the First World War
  • Women in World War I:American Expeditionary Forces Art
Drawing by William James Aylward, Street in Neufchateau
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