Johann Georg von Dillis

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Johann Georg von Dillis
1759-1841
The Magdalene Chapel in the Park at Nymphenburg. Verso: another sketch of the chapel
Watercolor and gray wash, over graphite, on paper; verso: graphite.
8 7/8 x 11 7/16 inches
Purchased on the Edwin H. Herzog Fund.
1984.32

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Watermark: fragment of a shield with volute crowned by a smaller shield (probably Heawood 3267). Watermark, beta radiograph. shield, coat of arms. 144247wm_1984_32_WM_beta.jpg

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Inscribed at lower left in graphite, "Nymphenburg".

Provenance: 
C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf.
Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 336.

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