ALL: Master Collection List
Nationality
German
Preview
Date of Work
1942
Medium
Artwork Print
Signature
Bottom Right of the Composition
Height
11 in.
Width
15 1/4 in.
Collection/Provenance
(Das Bild Des Krieges) The Image of War Series
(12 Bildtafeln aus der ausstellung) 12 panels from the exhibition
(Kunst der Front) Art of the Front
(Herausgegeben vom luftgaukommando VI) Published by the Luftgau-Kommando VI
Status
Stored: FF_009_H
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Artist Bio
The Luftgau-Kommando VI was a branch of the Luftwaffe that operated from October 12th, 1937 until April 2nd, 1945. In 1937, The Luftwaffe was organized into separate Luftgaue, or air districts, that held dominion over different military districts. Within these districts, the Luftgau were responsible for maintaining the stability, including administration, maintenance, recruitment, training, air defense, personnel, and signals. This Luftgau-Kommando was established in Münster, Germany.
The Unteroffizier is both a collective term for non-commissioned officers within the German army as well as a specified military rank. It has existed since the 17th century.
Additional Information
(Das Bild Des Krieges) The Image of War Series, German Artwork, black and white in color, landscape
Condition
Poor
Condition Notes
Major water damage, stains, and tears, Series is presently stuck together
Rights
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