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JOHANNES ADAM SIMON OERTEL (NJ/VA/GERMANY, 1823-1909) Jesus in the Wilderness, black and white chiarascuro oil painting, circa 1900, unsigned, artist identified on brass frame tag, in dark stained box frame with mystic symbols carved in the corners, OS: 49 1/2" x 37", SS: 46 1/2" x 34".