Lot Essay
Dr. Marie Ursula Riemann Reyher has kindly confirmed the attribution on studying the drawing in the original.
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Portraits of a girl and an old woman, bust-length
Details
Adolph Friedrich von Menzel (Breslau 1815-1905 Berlin)
Portraits of a girl and an old woman, bust-length
signed and dated 'A.M./86.'
pencil, stumped
5¼ x 7 7/8 in. (133 x 199 mm.)
Portraits of a girl and an old woman, bust-length
signed and dated 'A.M./86.'
pencil, stumped
5¼ x 7 7/8 in. (133 x 199 mm.)
Literature
M. Jordan and R. Dohme, Das Werk Adolph Menzels. Vom Künstler autorisierte Ausgabe, Munich, 1890, I, p. 75.