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School of Bibiena family
The Courtyard of a Medieval Fortification. Verso: a massive hall
Pen and brown ink, with gray wash, on paper; verso: graphite.
7 7/8 x 9 3/8 inches (200 x 238 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:133
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Inscription:
Inscribed on verso, at lower left corner, in pen and brown ink, "191, palco."
Provenance:
Michael Mayr, Eisenstadt and Vienna (Lugt S. 1804a); by descent to Marianne Fajt, Eisenstadt (see Lugt S. 1804a); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b); acquired in 1951 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Notes:
The design is mounted on a second sheet of paper, through which can be seen various notations in a contemporary hand.
Associated names:
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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