Abyssinian soldiers on horseback with flags, second Italo-Abyssinian War, Ethiopia

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Abyssinian soldiers on horseback with flags, second Italo-Abyssinian War, Ethiopia
Abyssinian soldiers on horseback with flags, second Italo-Abyssinian War, Ethiopia
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1898 – 1995)
Datec. 1935
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 1/2 × 9 in. (11.4 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2018.12.42
On view
DescriptionVintage print.
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Exhibition History 2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
Provenance 2018: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling.
Markings Stamps: Associated Press on verso; artist's stamp on verso
Signature Not signed.
Inscribed "Ethiopia" on verso.
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