Adewold and Emma

1798

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Associated Names
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Artist, German, 1726 - 1801

This is a drawing of a historical or allegorical scene featuring two figures standing in the center shaking hands. The scene includes various characters, some of whom appear to be soldiers, as indicated by their swords and helmets. The setting appears to be outside, with stone towers on either side and a detailed sky above. The drawing is intricate, with traditional line work conveying texture and depth.

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Bibliography

1857

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

2006

  • David Smith: A Centennial. Exh. cat. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Tate Modern, London. New York, 2006

Wikidata ID

Q65567500

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