Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781-1841)

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Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781-1841)

Die Straße Unter den Linden, die Oper und die Königliche Bibliothek, Berlin

pencil on paper, unframed
8.5/8 x 13.7/8in. (22 x 35.2cm.)

Lot Essay

Drawn in the late 1820s

A design for Prince Wilhelm's palace, as shown in this sheet, between the library and Unter den Linden. The plan was never completed as it was deemed too expensive, and still remains empty.

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