First Attack on the Bois de Belleau, June 6, 1918, at Five O’Clock – 3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment of Marines Advancing

Claggett Wilson, First Attack on the Bois de Belleau, June 6, 1918, at Five O'Clock--3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment of Marines Advancing, ca. 1919, watercolor and pencil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Alice H. Rossin, 1981.163.10
Claggett Wilson, First Attack on the Bois de Belleau, June 6, 1918, at Five O'Clock--3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment of Marines Advancing, ca. 1919, watercolor and pencil on paperboard, image: 19 x 23 in. (48.2 x 58.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Alice H. Rossin, 1981.163.10

Artwork Details

Title
First Attack on the Bois de Belleau, June 6, 1918, at Five O’Clock – 3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment of Marines Advancing
Artist
Date
ca. 1919
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 19 x 23 in. (48.2 x 58.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Alice H. Rossin
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor and pencil on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Landscape — plain
  • Occupation — military — soldier
  • State of being — evil — war
  • State of being — death
  • History — United States — World War I
  • Landscape — France — Bois de Belleau
  • Figure group — male
Object Number
1981.163.10
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1981.163.10

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Claggett Wilson, Saviors of France--Jeanne d'Arc, St. Louis, Clovis and the Hands of the Common Soldier, ca. 1919, watercolor on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Alice H. Rossin, 1981.163.13
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Claggett Wilson, Salad--A Cleaned-Up Machine--Gun Nest, Bois de Belleau, ca. 1919, watercolor and pencil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Alice H. Rossin, 1981.163.8
Salad – A Cleaned-Up Machine – Gun Nest, Bois de Belleau
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Claggett Wilson, Rosalie, Rosalie! Rosalie is the Nickname for the French Bayonet, ca. 1919, watercolor and pencil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Alice H. Rossin, 1981.163.21
Rosalie, Rosalie! Rosalie is the Nickname for the French…
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Claggett Wilson, Front Line Stuff, ca. 1919, watercolor, pencil and varnish on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Alice H. Rossin, 1981.163.11
Front Line Stuff
Artist
Dateca. 1919
watercolor, pencil and varnish on paperboard
Not on view

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