Probably a Jewish allegory. From an illuminated manuscript of Old Testament scripts. Verso: script within outline borders. Watercolor and pen drawing on paper. Collection: Geiger, Licht. Publication: Otto Benesch, Zur altösterreichische Tafelmalerei, Ja
Provenance
Claimant's parents, formerly of Uraniastrasse 2, Vienna I, placed their art collection in lifts for shipment. The shipment was held up by the outbreak of World War II, and the lifts never left Vienna. The exact circumstances of the theft are not known.
