Premiere promenade de Berlin

1772

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Associated Names
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Artist, German, 1726 - 1801

The image is an engraving showing a detailed outdoor scene with people in a park setting. The point of view is at eye level, providing a comprehensive view. Tall trees frame the scene, with intricate leaf details. The horizon line is slightly above the center, with a statue and more trees in the distance. The engraving features precise lines capturing textures of leaves, fabric, and stone. The color palette is monochromatic in shades of sepia. Figures are shown strolling in the park, with some engaging in conversation. A wooden trellis is visible in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth B. Benedict

  • Accession Number

    1980.48.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Engelmann 1857, no. 83


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1857

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

Wikidata ID

Q74034201

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