Incantation Scene from "Der Freischutz"
Artist, British, 1847 - 1911

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 16.5 x 22.3 cm (6 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
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Accession
2009.70.78.a
Associated Artworks
An Exotic Locale with Palm Trees, Tents, and Canopies
Robert Caney
1552
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
probably Miss Dinah Caney (sale, Sotheby's, London, 29 June 1973, part of lot 299); (bought by Christopher Powney); Finchden Manor, Tenterden, Kent; Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York, 1977; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2012
Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 168 (color)(recto only).
Inscriptions
by artist, center in pen and black ink: incantation Scene / Der Freischutz
Wikidata ID
Q64628863