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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1930

  • Work on this object ended.

2017

2018

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Knight on Horseback

This is a Drawing. It was designed by William Hunt Diederich. It is dated ca. 1925 and we acquired it in 2018. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Michael Diederich. It is credited Gift of Michael Diederich.

Its dimensions are

27.9 × 21.6 cm (11 × 8 1/2 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower right: Hunt Diederich

Cite this object as

Drawing, Knight on Horseback; Designed by William Hunt Diederich (American, b. Hungary, 1884–1953); graphite on tracing paper; 27.9 × 21.6 cm (11 × 8 1/2 in.); Gift of Michael Diederich; 2018-21-19

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