Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel (Breslau 1815-1905 Berlin)
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Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel (Breslau 1815-1905 Berlin)

A young woman seated, in profile, bust length, wearing a hat

Details
Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel (Breslau 1815-1905 Berlin)
A young woman seated, in profile, bust length, wearing a hat
signed with initials and dated 'A.M./ 92.' (recto) and with indistinct inscription (verso).
black chalk and charcoal, stumping, scraping, watermark J Whatman 1870
15½ x 10 1/8 in. (39.2 x 25.8 cm.)
Provenance
with Hermann Pächter, R. Wagner & Co., Berlin, by 1895.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 6 July 2004, lot 202.
with Jean-Luc Baroni, London (cat. 2005, no. 48), where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
H. Knackfuß, Menzel, Bielefeld and Leipzig, 1895, pp. 128, 131, fig. 137.

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