Japanese Artist at Work

1886

Adolph Menzel

Artist, German, 1815 - 1905

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 37.2 x 51.3 cm (14 5/8 x 20 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1971.61.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(H. Shickman Gallery, New York); purchased 1971 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1974

  • NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 59.

1985

  • Graphics Survey Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1985-1986.

Bibliography

1974

  • Recent Acquisitions and Promised Gifts: Sculptures, Drawings, Prints. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1974:59.

Inscriptions

lower left: Ad. Menzel / 1886; in later hand, lower right verso: (collector's notes)

Wikidata ID

Q59648408

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