Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach (1851-1913)
"Glockenblumenelfe"
pencil and ink wash on paper
circa 1881
44,3 x 26,8 cm
signed lower right: C. W. Dfbch
For a very similar drawing in Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach's Kindermusik, Bl. 2, 1881-1886, see Wagner, Claudia, Der Kunstler Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach (1851-1913), Meister und Mission, dissertation, Freien Universitait Berlin, 2007, ill. 32b; see also Michael Buhrs, ed., Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach (1851-1913) Lieber sterben, als meine Ideale verleugnen! (Munich: Museum Villa Stuck and Edition Minerva, 2009), pg. 115, ill. 92.
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