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Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

Leipzig 1794 – 1872 Dresden

„Sanheribs Macht wird auf Hiskias Gebet gebrochen“ (Der Erzengel Gottes schlägt die Armee des Assyrers). 1858

Pen in black-grey over pencil on beige-coloured paper. 22 × 26,1 cm (8 ⅝ × 10 ¼ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld. „Sanheribs Macht wird auf Hiskias Gebet gebrochen“ (Der Erzengel Gottes schlägt die Armee des Assyrers). 1858.

Estimate:

EUR 7,000

 

- 9,000

USD 7,470

 

- 9,610

Sold for:

8,125 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2017

19th Century Art, Wednesday, 31.05.2017

Information

Pen in black-grey over pencil on beige-coloured paper. 22 × 26,1 cm (8 ⅝ × 10 ¼ in.). Monogrammed (joined) and dated lower right: 18 JSC 58. Dated lower left: d. 31 Decmbr. Preliminary drawing relating to the woodcut for the "Bilderbibel“ of 1860, plate 132 (2nd Book of Kings, chapter 19, verses 32-35). Small, skillfully repaired loss.

Incorrect accompanying illustration in the printed catalogue.

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