Artist/Maker
O. & M. Hausser
(German, 1904–1983)
WWI German medic carrying wounded soldier
1916-1930
Composition, paint, metal
Each: 3 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.
Jerni Collection, acquired with generous support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Richard Gilder, and an anonymous donor
2014.31.4920.5ab
DescriptionMilitary. Pair of WWI German medics carrying a wounded soldier (a,b). Medic wears green uniform with green hat and has white and red patch on arm. Soldier has green uniform and wears a rounded green helmet and black boots. Medic carries wounded soldier on back and has feet spread apart on an olive oval base. MarkingsImpressed on base: "Elastolin / GERMANY".
ClassificationsTOYS
