Cow Resting
1782-1785
Artist, German, c. 1762 - c. 1818

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint printed in brown
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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): 19 × 14.8 cm (7 1/2 × 5 13/16 in.) -
Accession
1948.11.293
Associated Artworks
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Dessins des meilleurs Peintres d'Italie, d'Allemagne et des Pay-Bas Tirés de divers célebres Cabinets (Drawings by the Best Painters of Italy, Germany and the Netherlands, Taken from Various Famous Cabinets)
Maria Catharina Prestel, Regina Schönecker, Johann Georg Sturm, Heinrich Sebastian Hüsgen, Johann Gottlieb Prestel
1782

Three Lansquenets
Maria Catharina Prestel
1780

Saint Barbara
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 35.; in plate, below image, at center: Dessin de Charles du Jardin. / Tiré de la Collection de Monsieur Berkenkamp Peintre à Bremen.; in plate, below image, at left: H. S. H. excud.; in plate, below image, at right: R. C. Schöneckern sc. [lettering trimmed and pasted to verso of mount]
Wikidata ID
Q65081936