The author’s stamp on the base under the right foot “Augustinčić”; the dedicatory inscription on the plate reads: “U ime Jugoslovenske narodne armije / muzeju odbrane Caricina – Staljingrada / General armie / I. Gošnjak” (On Behalf of the Yugoslavian People’s Army to the Museum of Defense of Tsaritsyn – Stalingrad. Army General I. Goshnyak).
Augustinčić Antun. Sculpture “Partisan”
Yugoslavia ,
1958
МЗСБ КП 7108
80 х 40 х 18 cm
bronze, marble, casting, decorative patina-forming treatment, grinding, stamping
Augustinčić Antun. Sculpture "Partisan". A gift from the Army General Ivan Gošnjak, the Secretary of State for National Defense of the Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia, to the Tsaritsyn – Stalingrad Museum of Defense, 1958.
See also
Ashtrays
Iraq ,
15.11.1958
Ashtrays
A gift from the delegation of the city municipality of Baghdad, headed by the mayor Abdel Majid Hassan, to the city of Stalingrad
Kemi city hall. Model. A gift from the delegation of the city of Kemi
Finland ,
26.09.1954
Kemi city hall. Model. A gift from the delegation of the city of Kemi
The building which also functions as a water tower was designed by architect Bertel Stremmer; in 1969 it was opened after the reconstruction. The engraved inscription on the base plate: “Kemi / Kaupungintalo / Suomi”
Figurine of a stork on a stand
India ,
12.07.1956
Figurine of a stork on a stand
A gift from the Indian journalist Roy and his wife who visited Stalingrad 12.07.1956. The bird is standing over the nest. The head of the stork is turned to the sky, the beak is a little bit opened and the wings are spread. The figurine is carved from a Buffalo horn. The wings are glued to the body of the figurine. It is polished and glued to a wooden base.