Two Grieving Angels (verso), 1821

Inscription

verso: at upper center in graphite on the angels' hands: hand/detto/hand; at bottom right: Ausstellung/Belveder geben [gehen?]

Provenance

Dr. August Heymann [b. 1857], Vienna. Bernhard Funck [1895-1993], Munich; acquired 1974 by Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Exhibition History

1909

Ausstellung für christliche Kunst, Düsseldorf [venue unknown], 1909,, no. 154.

1977

Johann Evangelist Scheffer von Leonhardshoff 1795 - 1822, Historisches Museum, Vienna, 1977, no. 91.

1981

I Nazareni a Roma, Galleria nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome, 1981, no. 119.

2010

German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010, no.

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