CHRISTOPH MURER

(Zurich 1558 - 1614 Winterthur)
The Three Graces. Circa 1585/87.
Pen and black ink, grey wash, heightened in white, on laid paper with grey ground.

20.4 x 15.1 cm.

Provenance:
- Engel-Gros Collection, c. 1920.
- Sale Hotel Druot, Paris, 19./20.12. 1921, No. 66 as Daniel Lindtmayer.
- Sale August Laube, Zurich, 3.6.1970, Lot 1048 as Christoph Murer.

Literature:
- P. Ganz, L'oeuvre d'un Amateur d'Art. la collection de Mons. Engel-Gros, Geneva-Paris (1925) I. p. 147 f., II. plate 83 b as Lindtmayer.
- Friedrich Thöne, Daniel Lindtmayer 1552-1606/07: die Schaffhauser Künstlerfamilie Lindtmayer, Zurich/Munich 1975, No. 536 ill. 453 as Christoph Murer.