Otto Greiner (Leipzig 1869 - 1916 Munich)

Portrait of Arthur Haferkorn, Otto Greiner's drawing teacher

1897

red chalk over pencil on paper

sheet approx. 14 x 17 cm

period frame, probably original (frame approx. 19,5 x 22,5 cm)

framer: F. W. Mittentzwey-Windsch, Leipzig (label verso: "Rahmen-Fabrik F. W. Mittentzwey-Windsch, Leipzig, Grimmaische Strasse 2, Naschmarkt gegenüber, Rahmung No. 4914.")

frame verso inscribed in pencil: "Haferkorn" and "1/2 [indecipherable]"

The Daulton Collection

Provenance:

Artur (Arthur) Haferkorn, Leipzig, as of 1917.  Arthur Haferkorn (Geringswalde 1860-1923 Leipzig) was a German painter, graphic artist, and drawing teacher, who was Otto Greiner's drawing teacher and lifelong friend.

Exhibition History:

"Ausstellung zum Gedächtnis von Otto Greiner [Exhibition in Memory of Otto Greiner]," Leipziger Kunstverein, Leipzig, February-March, 1917

Publication History:

Julius Vogel, Otto Greiner (Leipzig: Seemann, 1903), ill. at 3.

Leipziger Kunstverein, Ausstellung zum Gedächtnis von Otto Greiner (Leipzig: Leipziger Kunstverein, 1917), pg. 29, Cat. Nr. 215 (not illustrated).