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The Abduction

The Abduction

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Karl Hofer

Artist
Karl Hofer
(German, 1878 - 1955)
Title
The Abduction
Date
late 1920s
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
27 5/8 x 24 1/4 in. overall
Credit
Bequest of Bettina Bjorksten Orsech
Accession No.
2008.25.1
Classification
Paintings
Geography
Germany

Related

before 1936, Rosa Feitler (Frankfurt am Main, Germany; moved to Brazil in 1936) [1]; by descent to her daughter, Bettina [Feitler] Bjorksten Orsech (Madison, WI); November 1999, deposited by Orsech on long-term loan to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]; 2008, bequeathed to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. [1] email account from Oliver Bjorksten March 2009

  • Chazen Museum of Art. "Artscene." July-December 2010. p. 5

  • Recent Acquisitions: European Expressionist and Fauve Paintings: Chazen Museum of Art, 4/1/2009–4/30/2009

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