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Adolph Menzel
1815-1905
Sheet of Studies
Pencil, with watercolor trials, on paper.
12 1/4 x 16 5/8 inches (315 x 425 mm)
Gift of the Christian Humann Foundation.
1988.28
Notes: 

One sketch is preparatory for Menzel's illustrations for Auerbach's "Der Blitzschlosser von Wittenberg".

Provenance: 
Christian Humann, New York.
Associated names: 

Humann, Christian, 1929-1981, former owner.

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Menzel, Adolph
School: 
German
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints