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[Taking a break] - Public domain portrait drawing
Summary
Reproduction of drawing shows an American soldier resting against a fence post in Germany during World War II.
Image published in Drawing fire : a combat artist at war / Howard Brodie. Los Altos, CA: Portola Press, 1996, p. 27, with the accompanying caption: During a break while moving up, a GI rested his pack on a fence post.
Signed on print: Brodie 45 Germany.
Tags
Date
01/01/1945
Contributors
Brodie, Howard, 1915-2010, artist
Location
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
