Prussian Archangel

Prussian Archangel

Date

1920 (reconstruction Berlin 2004)

Medium

Papier-mache (pig's head); wire mesh (body); palm grass, hemp, and horse hair (filling); uniform cut from field gray material, following original pattern; field cap, boots and shoulder lapels are WWI originals, partly reworked; waist band and sign are pri

Classification

Sculpture

Measurements

overall: 175 cm

Credit Line

Neue Galerie New York

Accession Number

2004.04

Provenance

Neue Galerie New York, commissioned from the Werkstatt für unbeshaffbares, Berlin