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Head of a Bearded Man in Half-Profile
Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel · 1894
Provenance
Ownership history
- Private collection, by 1962 [suggested in Theodor Storm, 1962]. Sold, Neumeister, Munich, Dec. 12, 1990, lot 268. Private collection, Berlin; sold, Neumeister, Munich, Mar. 28, 2012, lot 1014. Sold by Thomas Le Claire, Hamburg, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2018.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Rolf Hochhuth (ed.), Theodor Storm: Am grauen Meer. Gesammelte Werke (Hamburg: Mosaik, 1962), p. 621 (ill.).
- James Gurney and Christian Schlierkamp (ed.), Adolph Menzel: Drawings and Paintings (Dover: Mineola, NY, 2016), p. xxiii, 49, fig. 49.
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