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The Excavation Of The Sphinx by 
																	Ernst Karl Eugen Koerner

Ernst Karl Eugen Koerner

( German, 1846 - 1927 )

The Excavation Of The Sphinx

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LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

39.76 in. (101.00 cm.) (height) by 59.49 in. (151.10 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'Ernst Koerner/1887' (lower right)

Exhibited:

Berlin, Kunstausstellung, 1887.

Literature:

Zeitschrift für Bildende Kunste, 1888. Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildended Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Leipzig, 1927, XXI, p. 181. F. von Bötticher, Malerwerke des Neunzehnten Jahrhunders, Hofheim am Taunus, 1974, I, 2, p. 778, no. 59.

Provenance:

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 18 March 1994, lot 143. Acquired at the above by the present owner.

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