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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2003.131
People
Willi Geiger, German (Schönbrunn near Landshut, Germany 1878 - 1971 Munich, Germany)
Title
Death on a Horse
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Reiter Tod
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1901
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/4926

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Chalks, paint, gouache, ink, wash, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
30.9 x 23.4 cm (12 3/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: WG 01
  • inscription: center, far right, signed, in artist's hand: WG 01

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Hinrich Sieveking, Munich, Germany, gift, 2003.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Dr. Hinrich Sieveking in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Busch-Reisinger Museum
Copyright
© Archiv Geiger / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
2003.131
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Before Expressionism: Art in Germany circa 1903, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/24/2003 - 02/15/2004

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