Antiquities by a Balcony Overlooking the Gulf of Naples
1826
Artist, German, 1799 - 1866

Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor over graphite, with borderlines in brush and black ink, on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 32.9 x 24.2 cm (12 15/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
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Accession
2007.111.98
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dr. Benno Griebert, Munich; Galerie Peter Griebert, Munich, 1976; Wolfgang Ratjen [1943-1997], Vaduz and Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2010
German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010, no. 71.
2011
Rooms with Views: The Open Window in the 19th Century, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2011, no. 52 (cat. by Sabine Reward).
Bibliography
1976
Weltkunst , vol. 46, 18 October 1976 (special issue): 1925 (reproduced).
1978
Greifenhagen, Adolf. Griechesche Vasen auf Bildern des 19. Jahrhunderts. Heidelberg, 1978: 9-16, pl. 3-7.
1996
Lentes, Ernst Alfred. Carl Wilhelm Götzloff, Ein Dresdner Romantiker mit neapolitanischer Heimat. Stuttgart, 1966: 58-59, fig. 12.
2007
Stolzenburg, Andreas. Franz Ludwig Catel (1778-1856), paesaggista e pittore di genere. Exh. cat. Casa di Goethe, Rome, 2007: 143, note 286.
Inscriptions
signed and dated at bottom center in brown ink: C. Goetzloff. f./1826.; at bottom left: Napoli
Watermarks
J Whatman (cut lengthwise)
Wikidata ID
Q64538050