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Three designs for elaborate secretaires
Details
Franz-Xaver Habermann (Habelschwerdt 1721-1796 Augsburg)
Three designs for elaborate secretaires
black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash
10¾ x 7¼ in. (27.3 x 18.4 cm) and smaller (3)
Three designs for elaborate secretaires
black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash
10¾ x 7¼ in. (27.3 x 18.4 cm) and smaller (3)
Provenance
L. Houthakker, his mark (not in Lugt).
Literature
P. Fuhring, Design into Art: drawings for architecture and ornament, the Lodewijk Houthakker Collection, London, 1989, I, pp. 320-5, nos. 497-9
Engraved
etched in reverse by an unknown engraver (P. Fuhring, op. cit., p. 322).
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