In der Wüste (In the Desert)
1859
Artist, German, 1820 - 1915

Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 12 x 34.7 cm (4 3/4 x 13 11/16 in.)
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Accession
2001.19.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
By descent through the family of the artist; (Yvonne tan Bunzl, London); purchased 2000 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2004
Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings: Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2004 - 2005
Inscriptions
by the artist, lower left in brown wash: In der Wüste Jan: 1859; by the artist, lower right in brown wash: Carl Haag; by the artist? upper left verso in graphite: Norman; by the artist? upper right verso in graphite: 20.gs.; by the artist? upper right verso in brown wash: No 12; by the artist, lower left verso in graphite: A dead Camel / in der Wüste (not deciphered) Roten Meer / Janüar 1859
Wikidata ID
Q64537942