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Jules Eugène Pagès
Departure from Taul, War Scene1940

Not on view
Horizontal ink and watercolor drawing of a burning town with a Gothic cathedral, dense crowds of figures, and military ambulances in the foreground, beneath billowing dark smoke and an orange-red sky

Jules Eugène Pagès, Departure from Taul, War Scene, 1940, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Emil Hilb, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jules Eugène Pagès
United States, California, San Francisco, 1867-1946
Title
Departure from Taul, War Scene
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1940
Medium
Watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on Whatman drawing board
Dimensions
Sheet: 20 1/2 × 29 1/2 in. (52.07 × 74.93 cm) Image: 20 1/2 × 29 1/2 in. (52.07 × 74.93 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Emil Hilb
Accession Number
54.118.4
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Fort, Ilene Susan and Michael Quick. American Art: a Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991.