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Peter Fendi

Fridolin and Two Workmen by the Forge, 1833

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Medium

watercolor and gouache over graphite on laid (?) paper, laid down

Dimensions

sheet: 27 x 34.5 cm (10 5/8 x 13 9/16 in.), including border with trial colors

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2007.111.79

Artists / Makers

Peter Fendi (artist) German, 1796 - 1842

Image Use

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Inscription

signed and dated at lower left in brown ink: Fendi/1833

Provenance

Dagomar Fleischmann, Munich. Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Associated Names

Stiftung Ratjen
Österreich, Ferdinand Carl von, Erzherzog

Exhibition History

1898: Fünfzig Jahre österreichischer Malerei, Vienna, Künstlerhaus, 1898: either no. 462, 481, 482, 483, or 484.

2010: German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010: 35, no. 89, under nos. 79 and 97.

Bibliography

1995: Koschatzky, Walter. Peter Fendi (1796-1842): Künstler, Lehrer und Leitbild. Salzburg, 1995: 259, no. 64, reproduced p. 78.

2007: Graber, Sabine. "Das 'Lied von der Glocke' und andere Illustrationen zu den Balladen von Friedrich von Schiller." In Peter Fendi und sein Kreis, ed. Klaus Albrecht Schröder and Maria Luise Sternath (Vienna: Albertina, 2007): 60, n. 2.

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