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A gift from the Czechoslovak Red Cross to the British Red Cross in remembrance of the collaboration with the Czechoslovak Red Cross Society during the Second World War.

British Red Cross Museum and Archives

London

Title

Male Nude

Date

1946

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 49 x W 10 x D 16.5 cm;
Plinth: H 20 x W 14 x D 20.5 cm

Accession number

1663/3/1

Acquisition method

gift from the Czechoslovak Red Cross

Work type

Statue

Inscription description

on plaque on the front of the plinth: TO THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY / IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE FRATERNAL / COLLABORATION WITH THE CZECHOSLOVAK / RED CROSS SOCIETY DURING THE WORLD WAR / HANA BENESOVA / PRAHA - NOVEMBER 1946

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British Red Cross Museum and Archives

UK Office, 44 Moorfields, London, Greater London EC2Y 9AL England

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