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Adolph Menzel

Wrocław 1815 – 1905 Berlin

Portrait study (for "Urwahlen“). 1849

Pastel over charcoal on brown paper (corners slanted). 27,1 x 32,7 cm (10 ⅝ x 12 ⅞ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Adolph Menzel. Portrait study (for

Estimate:

EUR 12,000

 

- 15,000

USD 15,200

 

- 19,000

Sold for:

16,250 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 229-235

19th Century Art, Wednesday, 26.11.2014

Information

Pastel over charcoal on brown paper (corners slanted). 27,1 x 32,7 cm (10 ⅝ x 12 ⅞ in.). Inscribed lower right: Erinnerung. Slightly stained. Imperfections in the margin. Framed

We would like to thank Marie Ursula Riemann-Reyher, Berlin, for confirming the authenticity of the pastel and for the information regarding literature..

Slightly stained. Imperfections in the margin

Formerly August Freiherr von Minnigerode-Allerburg

Catalogue 1789: Die Sammlungen des verstorbenen Freiherrn von Minnigerode-Allerburg. Part two: Gemälde alter und neuer Meister, Aquarelle, Pastelle, gerahmte Kupferstiche usw. Berlin, Rudolph Lepke’s Kunst-Auctions-Haus, 16.10.1917, cat. no. 132 („Ein Blatt mit drei männlichen Figurenstudien“)

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