Wounded veteran
Object NameDrawing
Artist / Maker
Christian Petersen
(Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Datec. 1944
OriginU.S.A.
MediumBlack conte on paper
Dimensions16 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (42.5 x 34.9 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LinePurchased by University Museums from Mary Petersen with the Christian Petersen Memorial Fund. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberum92.232
Status
Not on viewCollections
Label TextThis drawing depicts the mother welcoming the wounded soldier home in gestures of both relief and mourning. Her dress is similar to that of the female figures Petersen placed in nearly all of his proposed war memorials.
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Christian Petersen Art Museum
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