Objekt 10
Two war veterans
Description
This is also a very bitter caricature of the misery of the war-disabled: for the shoeshine boy here has not much left to clean, since one soldier has lost a leg, the other even both lower legs. This group also follows a caricature by Eugène Traviès.
Object description
Anton Sohn workshop, Zizenhausen near Stockach (Baden-Württemberg), mid-19th century.
Clay, molded in model, fired, painted
Gift Robert Philippi Mauley, Basel
Inv. 1938.197.