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Young Man Bareheaded, with Sword

1784

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Associated Names

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Artist, German, 1726 - 1801

The image shows a person standing with their arms crossed over their chest. The person has short curly hair, a neutral facial expression, and wears historical clothing. They carry a sword at their side. The background includes a house, foliage, and a textured sky, and the scene is in black and white.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Anonymous gift in memory of Charles B. Hoyt
Accession Number

1950.2.15
Catalogue Raisonné

Engelmann 1857, no. 513, State i/ii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1985

Figure Prints from the National Gallery's Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1985-1986, no cat.

Bibliography

1857

Engelmann, Wilhelm. Daniel Chodowiecki's sammtliche Kupferstiche. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, 1857.

Wikidata ID

Q65071825

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