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Currently not on display

Ferdinand Schmutzer, the younger

Vienna, 1870 - Vienna, 1928

The Joachim Quartet

Materials and Techniques Etching on paper
Size(cm) 84.9 x 124.5 (image); 95.5 x 135.0 (paper)
Inscriptions Signed in plate lower right: Ferdinand Schmutzer Wien; inscribed in a later hand on verso: a very rare Etching by Professor Schmutzer of Vienna / given by F Brangwyn to Mr Matsukata
Credit Line Ex-Matsukata Collection
Standard ref. M2704
Category Prints
Collection Number G.2017-0118

Provenance

Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe; pledged by Matsukata to save his business, Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe and then seized by Jugo Bank, Tokyo, 1927 [Jugo Bank label on verso]; private collection, Japan; deposited in NMWA, 25 January 2016, ref. no. 188; purchased by NMWA, 13 July 2017.

Bibliography

1990
The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 1411.
2019
Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 52 (Apr. 2017-Mar. 2018), 2019, List of New Acquisitions. p. 32.
2019
The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. Kawaguchi, Masako; Jingaoka, Megumi, eds. vol. 2: Sculpture, Drawings, Prints and Decorative Arts and Other Works, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2019, cat. no. 2704, col. repr.

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