Rambucourt
National Museum of American History

Rambucourt

Peixotto, Ernest Clifford · 1918

ink wash (overall production method/technique)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Charcoal and ink wash sketch on paper. The work depicts the French village of Rambucourt during World War I, with shell-torn buildings in front of a church tower. The object's catalog card includes the inscription, "In the distance is the plain across which the Americans advanced on Sept. 13th, with Montsec and its village on the horizon."

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