Classical Landscape

1816

Gottfried Engelmann

Associated Names
Gottfried Engelmann

Artist, French, 1788 - 1839

The image depicts a landscape with a monument featuring an arched opening and a statue inside. The background shows hills or mountains, a sky with clouds, and a river or body of water. The artwork has detailed trees and statues, with a sepia color palette. Steps lead to the monument, where several figures are gathered.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph printed in black and brown on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.8 x 22.2 cm (7 x 8 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 22.2 x 30 cm (8 3/4 x 11 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.128.16

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    IFF (1800), no. 4, State ?

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1930

  • IFF (1800)

Inscriptions

lower left below image: Lithographie par g. Engelmann, rue Cassette, No. 18 à Paris

Wikidata ID

Q75428116

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