Lot 1360
  • 1360

German School, Circa 1800

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Description

  • German School
  • An antique construction site.
  • bears indistinct inscription in pencil l.m.
  • ink on paper
  • 39 by 61 cm.

Provenance

Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bissing (1873-1956)

A highly regarded professor for Egyptology in Munich, son of general Moritz von Bissing and his wife Myrrha, daughter of Otto and Mathilde von Wesendonck.  He maintained his own auditorium with a study collection in his grand villa in Munich from 1906 to 1926, thence by descent