Arnold Schönberg: Soldier with Magic Hood in the Foxhole
Colored chalk, pen and ink on paper
ca. 1915–1917
Catalogue raisonné 225
Belmont Music Publishers, Pacific Palisades/CA
In December 1915, Schönberg did a year’s voluntary service as a titular private first class in the k. & k. Hoch- und Deutschmeister Regiment No. 4. He completed the reserve officers school in
Bruck an der Leitha from March to May.
Arnold Schönberg (first row, 2nd from right) with his comrades
Bruck an der Leitha, 1916