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This picture shows the following artwork: Adolph Menzel. Study sheet with three sketches of a bearded man. 1889.
This picture shows the following artwork: Adolph Menzel. Study sheet with three sketches of a bearded man. 1889.
This picture shows the following artwork: Adolph Menzel. Study sheet with three sketches of a bearded man. 1889.
This picture shows the following artwork: Adolph Menzel. Study sheet with three sketches of a bearded man. 1889.
This picture shows the following artwork: Adolph Menzel. Study sheet with three sketches of a bearded man. 1889.
This picture shows the following artwork: Adolph Menzel. Study sheet with three sketches of a bearded man. 1889.
304 Adolph Menzel

Wrocław 1815 – 1905 Berlin

Study sheet with three sketches of a bearded man. 1889

Black chalk on Whatman-wove paper. 12,5 × 20,3 cm (4 ⅞ × 8 in.). Monogrammed and dated lower right: A M 89. On the reverse, with the collector's mark in black Lugt 2926. [3064] Framed

Provenance

Rudolf Philip Goldschmidt, Berlin / Private Collection, Southern Germany / Kommerzienrat Dr. Georg Hirsch (1863–1939), Gera (acquired in 1926 at Hugo Helbing, Frankfurt a. M., thence by descent to the present owner)

EUR 6,000

 

- 8,000

USD 7,060

 

- 9,410

Auction 372

Friday, November 28th 2025, 11:00 AM

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We would like to thank Dr. Claude Keisch, Berlin, for kindly confirming the authenticity of the drawing.

Literature and illustration

Auction: Ölgemälde, Handzeichnungen und Aquarelle moderner Meister aus einer süddeutschen Privatsammlung. Frankfurt a. M., Hugo Helbing, 16.11.1926, cat. no. 148, no ill. (“Studienblatt mit drei bärtigen Männern: Kopf nach abwärts geneigt – Halbfigur fast von rückwärts nach rechts – Brustbild von vorne“)

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