Swiss Peasant House

1782-1785

Regina Schönecker

Artist, German, c. 1762 - c. 1818

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color etching and aquatint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    mount: 48.6 × 33.4 cm (19 1/8 × 13 1/8 in.)
    sheet (trimmed within platemark): 19.3 × 13.8 cm (7 5/8 × 5 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1948.11.278

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, below image, at right: No 20.; in plate, below image, at center: Dessin de François Schütz. / Du Cabinet de Monsieur George Chret. Schütz a Francfort.; in plate, below image, at left: H. S. H. excud.; in plate, below image, at right: R. C. Schöneckern. [lettering trimmed and pasted to verso of mount]

Wikidata ID

Q65081921


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