Michelangelo's Madonna and Child packed onto a crate by soldiers at Altaussee, Austria
Object Details
- Subject
- Kovalyak, Stephen
- Shrady, Frederick
- Stout, George L. (George Leslie)
- Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters. Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section
- World War, 1939-1945
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- 1 photographic print : b&w ; 11 x 16 cm.
- Summary
- Date based on dates of other photos at Altaussee from Howe papers.
Identification on verso (handwritten): Altaussee; the Bruges Madonna fully packed; Geo. Stout in helmet, back to camera at left; Steve Kovalyak with hand on the packed statue; Lt. Shrady in helmet at right. - Citation
- Michelangelo's Madonna and Child packed onto a crate by soldiers at Altaussee, Austria, 1945?. Thomas Carr Howe papers, 1932-1984. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- 1945?
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)16210
- Type
- Photographs
- See more items in
- Thomas Carr Howe papers, 1932-1984
- Archives of American Art
- Topic
- Art and war
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_16210
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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