Johann Adam Klein

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Johann Adam Klein
1792-1875
View of Rauheneck, Scharfeneck, and St. Helena near Baaden. Verso: Carriage with a Horse Eating from a Trough
PPen and brown ink and wash, and watercolor over graphite, on paper.
8 1/2 x 10 13/16 inches (216 x 275 mm)
Purchased as the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Morgan and Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Donnelley.
1984.13

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Inscribed at upper right in pen and brown ink, "Ansicht von Rauheneck, Scharfeneck. u. St. Helena bei Baade[n]"; on verso, at lower center, "Das [illegible]".

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Conrad Jahn (Lugt S. 1397b); possibly his sale, Leipzig, C.G. Boerner, 22 October 1883; Woldemar Kunis (Lugt 2635); Paul Arndt (Lugt S. 2067b); his sale, Leipzig, C.G. Boerner, 16 May 1934, lot 136; sale, Munich, Karl & Faber, 28 November 1979, no. 50; Galerie Arnoldi-Livie, Munich.
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Jahn, Conrad, former owner.
Kunis, Woldemar, former owner.
Arndt, Paul, 1870-1942, former owner.
Morgan, Charles F., donor.
Morgan, Charles F. Mrs., donor.
Donnelley, Gaylord, donor.
Donnelley, Gaylord, Mrs., donor.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 354.

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