a) La Borne, Verdun (recto); b) Wounded Soldier and First-Aid Man (verso)
c. 1916
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Artwork overview
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Medium
a) brush with black and gray ink and black crayon over graphite on wove paper b) black crayon on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 32.1 x 50.2 cm (12 5/8 x 19 3/4 in.)
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Accession
1943.3.4042.a-b
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
"forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "LA BORNE" lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand. "A 2392" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.
Markings
"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Watermarks
None.
Wikidata ID
Q64581422