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MORITZ VON SCHWIND (wohl Werkstatt des)
1801 Vienna – 1871 Munich

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Pen and brush in black ink, gray washes, gold-colour, preliminary drawing in black chalk on artist's cardboard bearing a watermark:»J. Whatman – 1867«, 156 x 144 mm (motive, 306 x 191 mm (cardboard)

Provenance: Private collection, Vienna

Compare the Allegories with preparatory drawings by Schwind for the Vienna Opera.

See : Moritz von Schwind – Meister der Spätromantik, edited by von Siegmar Holsten, Karlsruhe 1996, page230 Kat. No. 411, and. p. 231 Kat. No. 413.

These works of similar dimensions are dated around 1865. They are executed in the same technique and not signed.