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Italian School
18th century
A Prison Courtyard at Night
Pen and brown ink, with brown wash, over graphite, on paper.
6 13/16 x 8 7/16 inches (172 x 215 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:363
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Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, [illegible].

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

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