Sketchbook with Romantic Castles, Villages, Wooded Cliffs and Panoramas around Dresden

1837

Karl Gottfried Traugott Faber

Artist, German, 1786 - 1863

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    sketchbook with 58 graphite drawings on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 21 x 17 cm (8 1/4 x 6 11/16 in.)
    book: 21.4 x 17.9 x 1.5 cm (8 7/16 x 7 1/16 x 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2005.16.1.1-58

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Associated Artworks

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Three Figures [p. 98]

Karl Gottfried Traugott Faber

1837

Dilapidated Houses in a Village [pp. 72-73]

Karl Gottfried Traugott Faber

1837

Landscape with Cottage along a Stream [pp. 20-21]

Karl Gottfried Traugott Faber

1837


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Ralph R. Haugwitz, Berlin); purchased 2004 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2008

  • Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 135 b.

Inscriptions

Inside upper-paste down, upper center in graphite: fur v M[e]nd Mittnach (not deciphered) No 3 (not deciphered) 650 (not deciphered) 7 Apr[?] 1837; inside lower paste-down, multiple artist notations in graphite: (not deciphered)


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