Arthur Tilo Alt Childhood Drawing of Carpenter, Berlin, WWII era acoma pottery bowl The basic story

The basic story

flag-bearing figures in green scouts outfits

near the base over the poem

A couple of chips to the surface of the frame along the top

Arthur Tilo Alt Childhood Drawing of Carpenter, Berlin, WWII era acoma pottery bowl The basic storyThis is among a several drawings I purchased together by Dr. Arthur Tilo Alt (1931 2019) a scholar and professor of German in Yiddish language and literature in the Judaic studies program at Duke University which came from his estate in Younsgsville, NC. Born in Java, Indonesia, Alt's family returned to their native Germany in 1933, where Tilo grew up in West Berlin, ultimately moving to the U. S. in 1956 to study at the University of Texas. While I