Untitled
- Title : Untitled
- Artist: Paul René Vogelweith Artist
- Accession: TD1991.180.1
- Country: France Paris
- Date: 1943
- Dimensions: Inches 65-1/2 45-1/2 Dimensions, framed Inches 57-1/4 38-1/2 Dimensions, unframed, Centimeters 166.4 115.6 Dimensions, framed Centimeters 145.4 97.8 Dimensions, unframed
- Collection: Object
- Category: Paintings and Sculpture
- Collection Theme: War and Political Propaganda
- Subject: War/Military , Portraits , Figurative , World War II 1940-1945 , Nationalism
- Credit Line: The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
- URL: TD1991.180.1.JPG
- Tags: War and Political Propaganda~Paintings and Sculpture
Description:
Oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of a woman dressed in native Alsatian costume holding the tricolor ribbon and wearing a tricolor symbol on her bow which are both symbols of France; included in the painting is a spinning wheel which is traditional element found in Alsatian homes; the painting is an Alsatian confirmation of the resistance and opposition to the German occupation. (Much of this descriptive information was gathered in a phone conversation with Mr. Frank on 10/4/91.)
