N. Institoris

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N. Institoris
-1845
Interior of a Prison
Pen and black ink and wash, over graphite, on paper; verso contains slight sketch of a building, in graphite.
13 x 17 1/2 inches (330 x 445 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:310

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Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, "Assomer [illegible] / Tuer tödte [illegible]"; below this, "co gartenen (now crossed out) / Karolÿ Krekus"; below this, "Keggelmes; to right, Grundrisch / des Garten".
Watermark: Letters "LK" surmounted by "H" and a cross.

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Michael Mayr, Eisenstadt and Vienna (no mark; see Lugt S. 1804a); by descent to Marianne Fajt, Eisenstadt (see Lugt S. 1804a); Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b); acquired in 1951 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
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Mayr, Michael, 1796-1870, former owner.
Fájt, Marianne, -approximately 1955, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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