SCHONBERG Johann Nepomuk (Attributed to) (Vienna 1844 London 1913): Manoeuvres of the Imperial German Army near Brandys. Black pencil and gouache highlights on tracing paper. Glued to sheet in the lower part. Cut corners (On the reverse right a small strip of reinforcing paper. Small hole on the left; small oxidation on the top right). Signed lower right JN Schönberg Situated lower left in German; captioned lower right on the mounting sheet, and annotated Schönber. H. 25 L. 37 cm

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