Fighting Horsemen

Friedrich Olivier German

1818

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Title: Fighting Horsemen
Artist: Friedrich Olivier (German, Dessau 1791–1859 Dessau)
Date: 1818
Medium: Watercolor
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 7/16 × 13 7/16 in. (24 × 34.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 2018
Object Number: 2018.448
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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