Original German WWI Era Oil Painting of an Artillery Column on the Eastern Front - Signed and Dated 1931 - 28 1/2" x 38 1/2" Sales over-long swords then in use

over-long swords then in use (the 1788 Patterns) and decided to do something about it

The serial number is 191190B denoting the year of manufacture as 1885

Among the last to relinquish it were crews of armored vehicles and the Naval Infantry

showing cracking in many areas

Original metal finish has been faded to a nice worn blue patina with all proofs still present

Original German WWI Era Oil Painting of an Artillery Column on the Eastern Front - Signed and Dated 1931 - 28 1/2" x 38 1/2" Sales over-long swords then in useOriginal Item: One of a kind. Here we have a very nice oil on canvas painting of an Imperial German Army Artillery Column, on the march during the winter during World War I. It shows German soldiers on horses in the front, followed by a train of horses towing artillery pieces, each of which has 4 soldiers along for the ride. The road is snow and mud covered, and there are Imperial Russian soldiers lying dead on the ground to the sides of the road. The