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Norbert Bittner

Norbert Bittner
1786-1851
A Boatman's Quarters by the Sea
Pen and black ink, with white opaque watercolor, on paper; varnished and laid down.
13 1/4 x 21 1 /8 inches (339 x 537 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:156
Notes: 

Donald Oenslager suggested that this sheet may be a copy after Canaletto by Bernardo Bellotto.

Provenance: 
Michael Mayr (1796-1870); Marianne Fajt (d. ca. 1955); Janos Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b); acquired in 1951 by Donald M. Oenslager.
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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Artist page: 
Bittner, Norbert
School: 
Austrian
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints