Johann Evangelist Scheffer von Leonhardshoff

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Johann Evangelist Scheffer von Leonhardshoff
1795-1822
Agnus Dei (Virgin and Child with Saints)
1815-1818
Pen and black ink.
12 3/4 x 16 1/4 inches (325 x 412 mm)
Thaw Collection.
2017.233

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Watermark: inscribed on the scroll at the head of the reed cross, "Agnus Dei".

Provenance: 
Private collection, Germany; sale, Amsterdam, Christie's, 24 March 1999, lot 522 (as circle of Philipp Otto Runge); Fred R. Kline Gallery, Santa Fe; private collection, Santa Fe; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
Associated names: 

Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 351, repr.
The Thaw Collection : Master Drawings and Oil Sketches : Acquisitions since 1994. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 2002, no. 23.

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