Original Imperial German WWI Bronze Statue of Soldier Advancing by Schmidt Hofer with Marble Base Iraq the German Youth movement

the German Youth movement

and looks to be copper or bronze

often called "Lightning Bolts"

The entire weapon

Burpee was commissioned as a lieutenant colonel in the engineer reserve

Original Imperial German WWI Bronze Statue of Soldier Advancing by Schmidt Hofer with Marble Base Iraq the German Youth movementOriginal Item. Only One Available. Otto Schmidt Hofer, born in Berlin in 1873, was a German sculptor who worked during the late 19th century and early 20th century. His work was primarily Neoclassical and Art Nouveau between 1893 1914 and Art Deco from 1915 until his death in 1925 Berlin, Germany. This is an outstanding bronze statue of an Imperial German soldier advancing into battle with his rifle. It measures 7 tall and stands on a 2 x 2 x 2 marble