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Gallery Talk: The Afterlives of War in Heinrich Hoerle’s The Cripple Portfolio

Presented by Harvard Art Museums at Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge MA

Mar 30 2024
Gallery Talk: The Afterlives of War in Heinrich Hoerle’s The Cripple Portfolio

Heinrich Hoerle, German, The Breadwinner, 1920. Lithograph. Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Claudia Oetker, 2023.164.3.

Join curatorial fellow Peter Murphy for a discussion about representations of veterans in German modern art.

Join curatorial fellow Peter Murphy to discuss Heinrich Hoerle’s The Cripple Portfolio, focusing on the formal and political elements of this landmark series that depicts World War I veterans living with disabilities.

This gallery talk is part of our New on View series, highlighting recent gallery installations and presenting new insights into recent acquisitions or old favorites.

ADMISSION INFO

Gallery talks are limited to 18 people and registration is required. You can register by clicking on the event on this form, beginning at 10am the day of the talk.

Please meet in the Calderwood Courtyard, in front of the digital screens between the shop and the admissions desk.

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Harvard Art Museums

32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

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