A Peasant Family Hurrying Past a Wayside Shrine in a Storm

c. 1815-1817

Heinrich Carl Reinhold

Artist, German, 1788 - 1824

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 10.48 × 16.83 cm (4 1/8 × 6 5/8 in.)
    plate: 12.38 × 19.05 cm (4 7/8 × 7 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 13.65 × 20.64 cm (5 3/8 × 8 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.169.6


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. Andreas Andresen [1828-1871], Nuremberg and Leipzig; (his sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, December 1, 1873, part of no. 2090 [1]); John S. Phillips [1800-1876], Philadelphia; bequeathed 1876 to Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; de-accessioned and acquired by Philadelphia Museum of Art 1985 (Muriel and Philip Berman Gift); de-accessioned 2017 [2] and sold through (C.G. Boerner, New York); purchased 2018 by NGA.
[1] described as “14 Bl. Genredarstellungen und Landschaften mit Vieh. 8. fol. Hübsche Blätter in schönon Drucken. Zwei Blatt doppelt”
[2] accession numbers 1985-52-18701 to 18706

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Friedr. Reinhold inv.; lower right in plate: Heinr. Reinhold fecit; lower right verso in graphite by later hand: G39 1-481 / 1985-52-18826 [2nd line crossed out]


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