CARL FRIEDRICH SCHULZ’S PAINTINGRE-DISCOVERED AT THE MUSEUM OF POST ANDTELECOMMUNICATION IN WROCLAW

Abstract

The story of a painting by Carl Friedrich Schulz(1796–1866) from the collection of the Museum of Postand Telecommunication in Wroclaw is discussed. The workhas not as yet been presented to the public; neither has itbeen the object of researchers’ interest. Until the momentwhen this paper was written it had remained unstudied asfor its provenance and had not featured in any catalogueof artworks of Polish artistic collections. The paper is thusthe first presentation of Schulz’s painting being the resultof the investigation of Museum’s curators aiming at identifyingthe provenance and attribution of the previously unknownwork.

Keywords

• Carl Friedrich Schulz
• landscape painting
• German painting
• museum collection
• national heritage
• Wroclaw