Rocks and Oaks in the Serpentara
1869
Artist, German, 1842 - 1911
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with watercolor over graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Purchased as the Gift of Helen Porter and James T. Dyke
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Dimensions
sheet: 30.1 x 43.3 cm (11 7/8 x 17 1/16 in.)
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Accession
2007.111.128
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Alexander Flinsch, Berlin; (his sale, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, 29-30 November 1912, no. 393). (sale, Karl & Faber,. Munich, 27 November 1980, no. 728); Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2010
German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010, no. 105.
Bibliography
1907
Lichtenberg, Reinhold von, and Ernst Jaffé. Hundert Jahre Deutsch-Römischer Landschaftsmalerei. Berlin, 1907: reproduced (in separate, unpaginated portfolio of images).
Inscriptions
signed and dated at lower right in brown ink: Serpentara/18. Juni 1869/V. P. Mohn
Wikidata ID
Q64633670