Cows
1782-1785
Artist, German, 1739 - 1808

Artwork overview
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Medium
color aquatint and etching
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
mount: 48.6 × 33.4 cm (19 1/8 × 13 1/8 in.)
sheet (trimmed within platemark): 16.2 × 20.4 cm (6 3/8 × 8 1/16 in.) -
Accession
1948.11.273
Associated Artworks
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Three Lansquenets
Maria Catharina Prestel
1780

Saint Barbara
Johann Gottlieb Prestel
1782

Head of a Woman
Johann Gottlieb Prestel
1782
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Walter Schatzki, New York); Lessing Julius Rosenwald, Philadelphia, PA, purchased 1947; gift to NGA, 1948.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
in plate, in image, lower center: M. C. Prestel sc; in plate, below image, at right: No 15.; in plate, below image, at center: Dessin de George Wagner. / Du Cabinet de Monsieur F. Wild à Nuremberg.; in plate, below image, at left: H. S. H. excud.; in plate, below image, at right: J. T. Prestel sc. [lettering trimmed and pasted to verso of mount]
Wikidata ID
Q65079591