Albatros II

Name/Title

Albatros II

Entry/Object ID

1974.1.3

Description

Nazi airplane over large city. Two rivers, streets, bridges, highways, cars, boats, buildings, and a baseball stadium are visible. There are rivers or bodies of water on each side of the strip of land and city in the center of the image. The plane has the lettering "GEF/NV7 on the tail. There are two crosses called the Cross Pattée (which were used on German military aircraft in 1915) on each end of the wings. In the foreground, in front of the plane we have a birds eye view of the city. This work uses black ink on white paper. It is signed "B. McCombs '73 IMP" in the lower right corner.

Acquisition

Accession

1974.1

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Notes

Purchase 1974 Anderson Winter Show

Made/Created

Artist

Bruce McCombs

Date made

1973

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Paper

Height

22-3/4 in

Width

28 in

Dimension Notes

36.625" x 34"

Color

Black, White

Exhibitions

EXH1974.1
EXH2021.2