Bary, Robert Eduard (1813 Dresden 1875). Young man to the right with tie + high hat smoking the pipe held in the left and reaching down to his knees. Half-length portrait, supposedly of a painter colleague. Pencil drawing. (1838.) 170 x 215 mm (image size 125 x 105 mm).

AKL VII, 1993, 325; Thieme-Becker II, 587; Müller von Königswinter, Düsseldorfer Künstler, 42. – Sheet 12 of the 4^th sketchbook from the Dusseldorf years of study.

Back: Sitting female nude. Image size 120 x 65 mm. – Both sketches in painterly execution. – Since 1849 teacher, from 1853 professorship at the Dresden Academy.
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