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Carl Gustav Carus
1789-1869
ca. 1830
Oil on paper, mounted on canvas.
5 3/8 x 7 5/8 inches (137 x 194 mm)
Thaw Collection, Jointly Owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Morgan Library & Museum, Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2009.
2009.400:17
Inscription: 
Label affixed to old paper backing inscribed in graphite: No. 21-89 H. P. / K. G. Carus; in blue crayon over an earlier inscription: Sonnenunter-gang; printed label: Kunsthandlung Hugo Perls, Berlin W9, Bellevuestr. 10, inscribed Carus; formerly covered with paper tape inscribed in red crayon: 68; numbered on backing in red crayon: 3415.
Provenance: 
Hugo Perls (1886-1977), Berlin, between 1923 and 1931; Wüppesahl Collection, Bremen; Bob P. Haboldt and Co., New York and Paris; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
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School: 
German
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Oil Sketch
Department: 
Drawings and Prints