Description
Soldier. 1950. Cardboard, author technique, 39,5×20 cm Artwork depicts a soldier in motion. Author has used a mixed media technique on cardboard. Both the soldier himself and the fence visible in the background are textured. Purple and turquoise colors depict the sky. Creation of this piece is influenced by modern art and although many different styles are encompassed by the term modernism, there are underlying principles that define it: a rejection of history and conservative values; innovation with form (shapes, colors and lines) – in this case use of fractures. There is also uses of mixed media which is more about experimentation and freedom like in contemporary art. Theme and content of this war art illustrates and records aspects of war and defense and the artist’s experience of war. The role of the artist and his work in this case is to illustrate the causes, course, and consequences of conflict. Artist records military activities in his own way.
| Period | 1950 to 1959 |
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| Production Period | 1950 to 1959 |
| Identifying Marks | This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark |
| Style | Modernist |
| Detailed Condition |
Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use
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| Product Code | FNC-1465309 |
| Materials | Mixed Media, Cardboard |
| Color | Purple, turquoise, multicolored |
| Width |
20 cm 7.9 inch |
| Depth |
2 cm 0.8 inch |
| Height |
40 cm 15.6 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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