Peter Schlemihl Chasing His Shadow

1836

Adolf Schrödter

Artist, German, 1805 - 1875

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on chine collé

  • Credit Line

    Gift of C.G. Boerner, LLC

  • Dimensions

    plate: 18.2 x 12.6 cm (7 3/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 35.7 x 27.2 cm (14 1/16 x 10 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2005.105.5

Associated Artworks

See all 4 artworks

Peter Schlemihl

Adolf Schrödter

1836

Peter Schlemihl Taunted for His Lack of Shadow

Adolf Schrödter

1805

Peter Schlemihl Sells His Shadow

Adolf Schrödter

1805


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(C. G. Boerner, Inc., London); gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: 1836


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