Oil on cardboard
Wiechmann 592. Monogrammed lower left. 16 x 22 cm (6,2 x 8,6 in)
With old exhibition label 'Haus der Kunst', Munich, on verso.

This work is accompanied by a written expertise from Prof. Dr. H. Uhde-Bernays, Starnberg, dated 31 August 1938.

PROVENANCE: Hugo Helbing, Munich, 23 August 1933, no. 119, with illu.
Private owbership South Germany.

EXHIBITION: Carl Spitzweg und die französischen Zeichner - Ex. cat. Haus der Kunst, München, 23 November 1985 - 2 February 1986, Munich 1995, page 238, cat.-no. 363, 365 with illu., page 459, no. 363.

LITERATURE: Günther Roennefahrt. Carl Spitzweg - Beschreibendes Verzeichnis seiner Gemälde, Ölstudien und Aquarelle -, Munich 1960, no. 1345.
Siegfried Wichmann. Carl Spitzweg - Kunst, Kosten und Konflikte -, Frankfurt/Berlin 1991, page 343, no. 400.

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