Assumption of the Virgin

1775

Martin Johann Schmidt

Artist, Austrian, 1718 - 1801

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Alessandra Manning Dolnier

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23.5 × 12.38 cm (9 1/4 × 4 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 32.54 × 22.23 cm (12 13/16 × 8 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.113.45

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Garzarolli-Thurnlackh 1925, no. 27

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Probably William E. Suida [1]; by descent Robert and Bertina Suida Manning, Forest Hills, NY; by descent Alessandra Manning and Kurt Dolnier, Watertown, CT, 1996; Gift to NGA, 2018
[1] per Alessandra Manning Dolnier

Associated Names

Bibliography

1925

  • Karl Garzarolli-Thurnlackh. Das graphische Werk Martin Johann Schmidt's. Zurich, 1925: no. 27.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Schmidt 13; below image in plate: Assumptio B V Maria / M.I.Schmidt f 1775 / Ein Plat in Schwaben zu Reita bey Bona / Elisabetha hoch 14 Sch.; lower left verso in graphite: 20

Wikidata ID

Q77260955

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