- Inscription
- Provenance
- Exhibition History
- Bibliography
Overview
No overview.
Inscription
signed and dated at bottom right in black ink: G. Dillis fecit/1801; dated on original backing cardboard: den 23. May 1801
Marks and Labels
null
Provenance
(sale, Hugo Ruef, Munich, 23 November 1972, no cat.). Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1976
- William Turner und die Landschaft seiner Zeit. Kunsthalle, Hamburg, 1976, 320, no. 332.
- 1979
- Münchner Landschaftsmalerei 1800 - 1850, Lenbachhaus, Munich, 1979, 71, 231, no. 83.
- 1991
- Johann Georg Dillis 1759 - 1841, Landschaft und Menschenbild, Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Albertinum, Dresden, 1991 - 1992, frontispiece, 148, 152, 154, no. 56.
- 2008
- L'Age d'or du romantisme allemand: Aquarelles et dessins à l'époque de Goethe, Musée de la Vie romantique, Paris, 2008, no. 16
- 2010
- German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010, 19, 34, 38, 137, 138, 140,142-143, 149, 150, 232, no. 45 (entry by Hinrich Sieveking).
Bibliography
- 1972
- "Ans der Auktion bei Hugo Ruef, München, 22. - 25. November 1972." Weltkunst, vol. 22 (Nov. 15, 1972): 1750-1751, 1753 (ill.).
- 1972
- "Hugo Ruef, München, 22. - 25. November 1972." Weltkunst, vol. 24 (December 15, 1972): 1902.
- 1974
- Bernhard, Marianne. Deutsche Romantik. Handzeichnungen. Munich, 1974: vol. 1, 187, detail on dust jacket.
- 1977
- Ebertshäuser, Heidi and Petra Kipphoff. Die Schönsten Zeichnungen der Deutschen Romantik. Munich, 1977: 65, detail on dust jacket.
- 1985
- Gabler, August. "Der Maler v. Dillis auf dem Hesselberg." Alt Dinkelsbühl: Mitteilungen aus der Geschichte Dinkelsbühls und seiner Umgebung, vol. 61, no. 4 (September 1985): 26.
- 1985
- Gabler, August. "Drei Maler der romantik um und in Dinkelsbühl." Alt Dinkelsbühl: Mitteilungen aus der Geschichte Dinkelsbühls und seiner Umgebung, vol. 61, no. 2 (April 1985): 10-11.
- 1989
- Johann Georg von Dillis 1759 - 1841. Zeichnungen und Aquarelle aus den Sammlungen des Historischen Vereins von Oberbayern im Stadtarchiv München, Munich, 1989, 62, under no. 20, 76, under no. 36.
- 1992
- Krätz, Otto. Goethe und die Naturwissenschaften. Munich, 1992: 56-57.
- 1992
- Moore, Susan. "Dillis: An Unexpected Journey." Financial Times, January 17, 1992, ill.
- 1998
- Sieveking, Hinrich. Fuseli to Menzel: Drawings and Watercolors in the Age of Goethe from a German Private Collection. New York, 1998: 52, no. 8, nn. 1, 9.
- 2001
- Lachenmann, David. "Wolfgang Ratjen as Collector." Master Drawings 39 (2001): 110, 113, n. 13, back cover (ill.).
- 2010
- Robison, Andrew. "German Drawings for the National Gallery of Art: The Wolfgang Ratjen Collection." NGA Bulletin, Spring 2010: 13, 15, fig. 17.
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