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Josef Hungermueller
1777-1820
Palace courtyard. Verso: lithographic engraving of "Minerva surrounded by the Muses" ca. 1808. This design was for the curtain of the Nuremberg Theatre
1811
Pen and watercolor wash on paper.
12 1/16 x 18 13/16 inches (307 x 478 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:302
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This drawing was made on the back of a lithograph designed by Hungermueller. He was active in Nuremberg, Salzburg, and Munich.
Watermark: below lower margin.
Inscription:
Below lower right margin in corner, "Hungermueller, 1811"; lower left corner a catalog #"E-III-157" scale indicated. In crayon above: "Minerva plus a de Mussen--Hungermueller Teatremaler--litho. 1777-1820 am Munchen, Marktplatz"
Provenance:
Walter Schatzki; acquired in 1972 by Donald M. Oenslager.
Associated names:
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Schatzki, Walter, 1899-1983, former owner.
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