Allegory of Water

Jeremias Wachsmuth

Artist, German, 1711 - 1771

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with engraving on pink prepared laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (cut within platemark): 16.2 x 12.9 cm (6 3/8 x 5 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2005.19.5

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Emanuel von Baeyer, London); purchased 2005 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2004

  • Emanuel von Baeyer. Expressive Baroque: Prints and Drawings from Central Europe 1700 - 1800. London, 2004: no. 15.

Inscriptions

lower left center in plate: I Wachsmuth fe.; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: Aqua

Wikidata ID

Q76345697

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