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Gypsy Boy, 1886

Leopold Museum,
Vienna
Chalk, opaque white on paper
38.7×26.2 cm

Artists

  • August von Pettenkofen

    (Vienna 1822–1889 Vienna)

Unfortunately not on display at the moment

Note from the Leopold Museum:

The original title was given by the artist himself and is an essential part of the artwork. For reasons of authenticity and to uphold artistic intentions no subsequent changes were made. However, it should be noted, that the designation does not correspond to today’s understanding of linguistic sensitivity and respectful expression.

Object data

Artist/author
  • August von Pettenkofen
Title
Gypsy Boy
Date
1886
Category
Graphic work
Material​/technique
Chalk, opaque white on paper
Dimensions
38.7×26.2 cm
Signature
Monogrammed and dated upper left: a. p. 886
Credit line
Leopold Museum, Vienna, Inv. 4104
Inventory access
Contributed to the Leopold Museum-Privatstiftung in 1994
Keywords

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Provenance

Provenance research
Leopold Museum i
Dr. Rudolf Leopold, Wien (o.D.);
Leopold Museum-Privatstiftung, Wien (seit 1994).

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