Sieges (Victory) Avenue

The German push in Russia, leaving countless dead in its wake, collapsed at Stalingrad. The name of the city is literally noted on the horizon of a desolate landscape ruled by death and destruction. Johan Briedé made the drawing in the Netherlands in the final year of the Second World War: a portrayal of the distant Eastern Front.

Sieges (Victory) Avenue

The German push in Russia, leaving countless dead in its wake, collapsed at Stalingrad. The name of the city is literally noted on the horizon of a desolate landscape ruled by death and destruction. Johan Briedé made the drawing in the Netherlands in the final year of the Second World War: a portrayal of the distant Eastern Front.