Three Armed Riders Escorting Prisoners near Reims
1825
Artist, German, 1792 - 1871
Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor over graphite, with borderlines in pen and black ink, on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 27.9 x 33.7 cm (11 x 13 1/4 in.)
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Accession
2007.111.105
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Unknown collection, possibly Kunstverein Munich (KVM, not in Lugt). (sale, Hugo Ruef, Munich, 23 November 1972). Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2010
German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010: no. 70, under no. 69.
Inscriptions
signed and dated at lower right in gray ink: Peter Hess. 1825; at top right in black: 10 [very small]; on milestone in gray ink: 3 Lieues a RHEIMS
Watermarks
none
Wikidata ID
Q64619416