Salad – A Cleaned-Up Machine – Gun Nest, Bois de Belleau

Media - 1981.163.8 - SAAM-1981.163.8_1 - 6782
Copied Claggett Wilson, Salad--A Cleaned-Up Machine--Gun Nest, Bois de Belleau, ca. 1919, watercolor and pencil on paperboard, image: 19 x 22 3⁄4 in. (48.2 x 57.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Alice H. Rossin, 1981.163.8

Artwork Details

Title
Salad – A Cleaned-Up Machine – Gun Nest, Bois de Belleau
Artist
Date
ca. 1919
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 19 x 22 3⁄4 in. (48.2 x 57.8 cm)
Markings
on front, lower right, signed in pen and ink: Claggett Wilson on back, upper right, in brush and ink: No. 2 on back, upper right, on label, printed: Salad - A cleaned-up machine gun nest, Bois de Belleau on back, lower right, in pencil: H05865 (upside down) on back, lower right: II on back, center, below white spot, possible mark or printed inscription: (illegible)
Credit Line
Gift of Alice H. Rossin
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor and pencil on paperboard
Classifications
Keywords
  • Group
  • Figure group
  • Landscape — forest
  • Occupation — military — soldier
  • Dress — uniform — military uniform
  • State of being — death
  • History — United States — World War I
  • Landscape — France — Bois de Belleau
Object Number
1981.163.8
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1981.163.8