The Final Days

Name/Title

The Final Days

Entry/Object ID

2016.2.5a-b

Description

a) Painting entitled "The Final Days" [Russians at the Reichstag, Berlin, 4/30/1945] by Alexander Dumas, oil on canvas board, depicts Red Army soldiers raising Soviet flag over Reichstag [Berlin], city burns in background, signed "Alexander Dumas" at lower right corner, 19 1/2"h x 23 1/2"w, date? b) Frame, brown wood, straight edged, paper backing with ventilation holes, metal hanging wire, 19 1/2"h x 23 1/2" Source: Yevgeny Khaldei photo]. This was the first painting in the artist's WWII series.

Made/Created

Artist

Dumas, Alexander

Dimensions

Height

19-1/2 in

Width

23-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: 23"h x 27"w Image Size: 19.5"h x 23.5"w