PORTRAIT OF A GERMAN OFFICIER, by Marsden Hartley
PORTRAIT OF A GERMAN OFFICIER, by Marsden Hartley, 1914, American painting, oil on canvas. Hartley?s composition is an abstract portrait of Karl von Freyburg, a Prussian lieutenant, a friend of the artist who died in World War 1. Von Freyburg is portrayed symbolically with the initials, K.v.F.; his regiment number, 4; his age at death, 24; and the Iron Cross that he received posthumously (BSLOC_2017_7_103)
Picture No
11965111
Media ID
45354784
Size
1820px x 3000px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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