Sheep Ditch (Der Schafgraben)

1843

Adolph Menzel

Artist, German, 1815 - 1905

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with drypoint on Japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16.83 × 23.18 cm (6 5/8 × 9 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 29.53 × 36.83 cm (11 5/8 × 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.3540

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dorgerloh 1896 1372, State iv/iv


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1896

  • Dorgerloh, A. Verzeichnis der durch kunstdruck vervielfältigen arbeiten Adolf Menzels. Leipzig: E.A. Seemann, 1896: no. 1372, iv/iv

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, in image, at lower center on boat: A Menzel 1843.; at bottom left in graphite in later hand: x.138; verso: none

Markings

none

Watermarks

none


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