Early Morning, c. 1774

Not on View

Medium

pen and black ink with gray wash and graphite with touches of white gouache on laid paper, with border line in black ink drawn by the artist

Dimensions

overall (

sheet): 32.4 x 24.7 cm (12 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
image (to border line): 28.8 x 21.8 cm (11 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1987.63.1

Artists / Makers

Sigmund Freudenberger (artist) Swiss, 1745 - 1801

Image Use

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Provenance

(Kate de Rothschild, London); acquired 1987 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Rothschild, Kate de

Exhibition History

2009: Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009, 232-233, 289-290, no. 101 (color).

Bibliography

1923

Clayton, Edward, ed. French Engravings of the Eighteenth Century in the Collection of Joseph Widener, Lynnewood Hall. 4 vols. London (privately printed), 1923, 2: 253, under no. 177.