
Artist: Ernst Kurtz or Kirtz(?).
Title: Three Studies of a character heads.
Titled, Dated, and Signed in plate: Multiple inscriptions. See photos. Hellenistic sketches verso.
Dimensions: 9 3/4" x 8"; 13" x 16"; 19" x 13 1/2".
Date: likely 1830s-1840s.
Materials and Techniques: graphite drawings on wove paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: German School XIX C.
Note: possibly Prussian Academy of Arts.