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Meeting of Two Rulers

DrawingsGerman18th century

Meeting of Two Rulers

18th century

Artists

Daniel Nikolaus ChodowieckiArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Gray ink over graphite on beige laid paper

Culture

German

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

12.2 × 6.4 cm (4 13/16 × 2 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Possibly Mme. Stechow, Berlin, possibly sold [through her sale, C. G. Boerner, December 10, 1919, lot 79]. Alfred Wolf, Stuttgart and Argentina, probably by descent; to his heirs, sold [through C. G. Boerner, Düsseldorf, 1991, group O]; to John Davidson, Chicago

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