A Seated Man Contemplating a Sunlit Mountain Valley
c. 1825
Artist, German, 1789 - 1872

Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor over graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 16.5 x 26.3 cm (6 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)
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Accession
2012.60.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Heinrich Stinnes [1867-1932], Cologne] (Lugt 1376a). (sale, Karl & Faber, 4 December 2009, no. 162, bought in). (Nicholaas Teeuwisse OHG, Berlin); purchased 2012 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2014
The Color of Nature: Recent Acquisitions of Landscape Watercolors, NGA, 2014.
Inscriptions
by later hand, verso in graphite: 286/6 59 x 38 / [undeciphered] / [undeciphered] ; by later hand, lower verso in graphite: 2381/17 Frz. Halota / 1x927 Jakob Alt / [not deciphered] / Aquarelle / [not deciphered] seybl / [not deciphered ] Sch. 150
Wikidata ID
Q64580252