Hyde Park Rider, THE BONES ARE ALL INSIDE!!! (ROTTEN-ROW LONDON 1931)

1931

Paul Gangolf

Associated Names
Paul Gangolf

Artist, German, German, 1879 - 1936

This is a drawing of horses with riders in a park setting. It features multiple horses being ridden along a dirt or grassy path, bordered by trees. The horses and their riders are depicted with linear detail, suggesting motion and posture. The background includes lines representing terrain and natural surroundings, all in a monochrome palette.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 36.8 × 30.6 cm (14 1/2 × 12 1/16 in.)
    plate: 13 × 16.2 cm (5 1/8 × 6 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2012.92.219

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rathenau 1964, no. 47

  • Series Title

    Die Schaffenden

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ernest Rathenau (no mark); (his estate sale, Sotheby's London, April 20, 1988, lot 284).(Jörg Maas Kunsthandel, Berlin); Ruth Cole Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4739), purchased November 26, 2005; gift to NGA , 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1964

  • Rathenau, Ernest. Im Memoriam Paul Gangolf. Berlin: Euphorin Verlag, 1964, no. 47.

Inscriptions

lower margin in plate: THE BONES ARE ALL INSIDE!!! (ROTTEN-ROW LONDON 1931) Gangolf fec 1931; signed by artist, lower right under plate, in graphite: Gangolf

Markings

stamp, verso center, in black ink: R

Wikidata ID

Q76556384

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