Monument Left to the Memory of the German Occupation of Flirey
National Museum of American History

Monument Left to the Memory of the German Occupation of Flirey

War Department · 1918-09-13

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

Brush and ink wash with touches of graphite. A large ruin stands in the center of the sketch; some small trees or shrubs are to the left of the ruin. Sketch done on beige wove paper mounted on tan card with decorative ruled graphite lines. A label attached to the center bottom of the card mount reads: "MONUMENT LEFT TO THE MEMORY OF THE/GERMAN OCCUPATION OF FLIREY/BY W. J. DUNCAN/TRANSFERRED FROM THE WAR DEPARTMENT/2854."

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