Art Institute of Chicago
Head of a Soldier
Ferdinand Hodler · 1917
Provenance
Ownership history
- Willy Russ-Young (1877–1959), Serrières-Neuchâtel, Switzerland [record held in curatorial object file]. Sold through Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, Switzerland, to Frederic Clay Bartlett (1873–1953), Chicago, July 1924 [invoice from Galerie Fischer to Frederic Clay Bartlett, July 16, 1924, copy in curatorial file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1926.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- "A Century of Progress", 1934, no. 318
Literature
Published references
- Reinhold Heller, “Ferdinand Hodler: a Unique Note in the Birch Bartlett Collection,” Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 12, no. 2 (1986), pp. 167-187 (ill.).
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