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ARTIST FROM BERLIN
around 1800

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Young woman interrupts her reading ...*

* ...in order to look out of the window with a spy-glass, or: education broadens the horizons;

Black chalk, 369 x 291 mm. Verso: The letter “N“ in pencil. A tear on the right-hand edge.

Style and drawing technique point to Johann Gottfried Schadow (1764 Berlin 1850) or an artist from his school.

Compare the portrait of Marianne Schadow in: exhibition catalogue - Mit Freier Hand, ed. Mareike Hennig, Frankfurt a.M. (Städel) 2003, Kat. Nr. 42, p. 130- 131 (ill.)