Pen and wash sketch of wagons and white canvas tents in a field, with a church steeple behind a village under a cloudy sky.

Wagons and Tents at Menil-La-Tour

A pen and wash sketch of a flat, open field with horned military wagons and white canvas tents clustered near a small village, a church steeple rising above the rooftops. A pale, cloudy sky fills the upper half, and loose ink hatching describes the grass and muddy track in the foreground.

Artist: Smith
Date: 1918-06
Medium: paper (mat board material) paper (overall material) watercolor (overall production method/technique)
Source: Smithsonian (National Museum of American History)
Size: 4000 × 2538 px

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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of American History) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 2006).
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History

20th century world war i 1910s 1918 landscape village pen and wash tents ink sketch military camp wagon church steeple wartime sketch