Andreas Leonhard Roller

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Andreas Leonhard Roller
1805-1880
Set Design for "Ernani," Act IV
1863
Pen and black and gray watercolor over graphite on paper; framing lines in black ink.
7 3/4 x 11 1/8 inches (197 x 284 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:540

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Signed with the artist's initials and dated on verso, "AR: 1863"; inscribed on verso, "4me/ acte/ d'Ernani".

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Andreas Roller; Alexandre Benois; acquired in 1963 by Donald M. Oenslager.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Ernani.
Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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