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1374 - Ferdinand Leeke
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Ferdinand Leeke Lohengrin’s Farewell to Elsa (?), scene from Richard Wagner’s opera Lohengrin Oil on canvas. 75 x 101 cm. Signed and dated lower left: Ferd. Leeke / München / 1906. Provenance South German family collection. Following his studies at the Munich Academy, Ferdinand Leeke became known primarily for his depictions of scenes from the Nibelung legend. His principal work is a series of paintings depicting scenes from Richard Wagner’s operas, executed between 1889 and 1898 on commission from Siegfried Wagner, the third son of Richard Wagner (1813–1883). In the present painting, dated 1906, Leeke depicts a scene from the third act of Wagner’s opera “Lohengrin”.
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