Self-Portrait with Country Folk from Appenzell
1798
Artist, Swiss, 1728 - 1799

Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite with gray wash on laid paper, squared for transfer and mounted on an old album sheet
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 29.5 x 41.5 cm (11 5/8 x 16 5/16 in.)
overall (album sheet): 40.9 x 53.7 cm (16 1/8 x 21 1/8 in.) -
Accession
2007.51.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ignaz Dornach, Weiler bei Lindau (not in Lugt). (Joseph Fach, Frankfurt am Main); purchased 2007 by NGA.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
upper left in graphite: 36; lower center in graphite: T. Wocher 1798; by later hand, lower right in graphite: Appenzeller Land[not deciphered] / [not deciphered] Wocher / [not deciphered] XF...Selbstportrait.../ [not deciphered] 1904 [not deciphered]
Wikidata ID
Q64633324