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Der Liebesbrief (The Love Letter)

Maker

Julius Diez (artist)
1870-1954

Title

Der Liebesbrief (The Love Letter)

Date of Production

1900

Dimensions

Height: 29.3 cm
Width: 20.6 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.8028

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

H. J. Cornish Collection; acquired by Hampstead Public Library (by 1928); transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library in 1966; transferred to the Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library in 1990.

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper right corner within image, black ink: "Der Liebesbrief."; lower centre, black ink: "IULIUS DIEZ 1900."; lower left corner, graphite: "DER LIEBESBRIEF"; lower centre edge, black ink: "JULIUS DIEZ". Mount, Recto: lower left corner, printed in black: "ILLUSTRATION: ... OR ... O. // ACQUIRED BY HAMPSTEAD ... // LIBRARY, 19..8; PRESENTED TO WITT // LIBRARY, 1966"; lower right corner, printed in black: "Witt // Library 1979".

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