Battling Tritons

1763

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

Artist, German, 1712 - 1774

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    plate: 8.4 x 15 cm (3 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 9.7 x 16.2 cm (3 13/16 x 6 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1997.132.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Linck 1846, no. 45


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John O'Brien, New Haven, CT; gift to NGA, 1997.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1790

  • Heinecken, Karl Heinrich von. Dictionnaire des Artistes, dont nous avons des Estampes, avec une notice détaillée de leurs ouvrages graveés. Leipzig: Breitkopf, 1790 (reprinted New York and London 1970).

1846

  • Linck, J.F. Monographie...C.W.E. Dietrich. Berlin, 1846, no. 45

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: Dietri[ej]

Wikidata ID

Q75406821


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