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MORITZ VON SCHWIND
(1804 Vienna - 1871 Munich)

I am the road, the truth and life*

* = „ICH BIN DER WEG DIE WAHRHEIT UND DAS LEBEN“
Title given by the artist to this study for a mural painting with the motive of the resurrection of Lazarus.

Verso: architectural drawing of a column basis and a putto as well as handwritten texts in microscopically small, only partially readable letters including the date “1861”
Graphite, 221-3 by 311 mm. A collector’s stamp “V” at the bottom right (recto). Not included in Lught.

Conservation: paper slightly yellowed and rubbed (edges)

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