Kochstelle. 1884.
Charcoal drawing , white-heightened.
Lower left monogrammed. On brownish wove paper. 12 x 16 cm (4.7 x 6.2 in) , the full sheet. [SM].
The charcoal drawing was made in the Dutch village Carelshaven as preliminary study for Liebermann's painting "Das Tischgebet" (Eberle 1886/1).

This work's authenticity has kindly been confirmed orally by Drs. Margreet Nouwen, Berlin. We are grateful for her expert advice.

PROVENANCE: Collection Werner Eberhard Müller, Leipzig (1935, verso with collection stamp and with hand-written inscriptions).