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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1964.143
People
Louis Michel Eilshemius, American (North Arlington, NJ 1864 - 1941 New York, NY)
Title
The White Horse
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1915
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228027

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on masonite
Dimensions
74.9 x 101.6 cm (29 1/2 x 40 in.)
framed: 93.4 x 119.4 x 4.5 cm (36 3/4 x 47 x 1 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r.: Eilshemius

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Possibly Max Granick, New York, New York. Mr. & Mrs. Alfred Jaretzki, Jr., New York, New York by 1963, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1964.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jaretzki, Jr.
Accession Year
1964
Object Number
1964.143
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Masterpieces of Eilshemius, exh. cat., The Artists' Gallery (New York, NY, 1959), no. 22, reproduced in b/w
  • Paul J. Karlstrom, Louis Michel Eilshemius, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (New York, NY, 1978), n.p., fig. 200

Exhibition History

  • Masterpieces of Eilshemius, The Artists' Gallery, New York, 01/01/1959 - 12/31/1959

Verification Level

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