Im Höllenthal (In the Höllen Valley)

1818

Johann Christoph Erhard

Artist, German, 1795 - 1822

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 32.8 x 27.6 cm (12 15/16 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1999.32.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Apell 1866, no. 27, State ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Leopold Munsch [1826-1888], Vienna (Lugt 1833); (H. W. Fichter Kunsthandel, Frankfurt); purchased 1999 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1866

  • Apell, Aloys. Das Werk von Johann Christoph Erhard, Maler und Radirer. Dresden: Aloys Apell, 1866.

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: Im Höllenthal.; lower right in plate: JC. Erhard fec. 1818; by later hand, across bottom in graphite: Radierung v. Joh. Christoph Erhard._ 1812_ In d. Platte (undeciphered) datiert (1795 Nürnberg - 1822 Rom).; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: Apell 27 II

Wikidata ID

Q75422290


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