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256 - Pothorn, Herbert (1911–1989). Odysseus is shipwrecked off the island of Ogygia and, exhausted, makes his way ashore. Drawing. Gouache on lightweight cardboard, monogrammed and dated (19)45, signed on the reverse. 59.5 × 41.5 cm.
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Pothorn, Herbert (1911–1989). Odysseus is shipwrecked off the island of Ogygia and, exhausted, makes his way ashore. Drawing. Gouache on lightweight cardboard, monogrammed and dated (19)45, signed on the reverse. 59.5 × 41.5 cm. Smoothed horizontal crease painted over by the artist. – After the war ended, flight and homelessness in this country brought the *Odyssey* back to life, turning the hero’s perils and search for home into a metaphor for people’s own fates. Numerous new editions of the *Odyssey* were published at that time.
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