Stage Design: A Sepulchral Vault
c. 1820
Artist, German, 1781 - 1841
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with gray washes and watercolor on laid paper
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Credit Line
Gift of William B. O'Neal, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
overall: 31.5 x 43.2 cm (12 3/8 x 17 in.)
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Accession
1991.150.65
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Seiferheld and Co., New York; William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA, April 1970; gift to NGA, 1991.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1973
Master Drawings from the Collection of William B. O'Neal, Walter Cecil Rawls Museum, Courtland, VA and tour, 1973-1975.
1993
Drawings from the O'Neal Collection. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1993, 24.
1996
Drawings from the O'Neal Collection, Georgia Museum of Art, The University of Georgia, Athens, 4 May-16 June, 1996.
Bibliography
1975
"Drawings for Theater and Architecture: A Special View of a Noted Virginia Collection of Master Drawings," Arts in Virginia, 15 (Spring 1975), 2, 4 (illus.).
"Master Drawings in the O'Neal Collection, Downtown Gallery, March 26-April 25," Virginia Museum Bulletin, 35 (March 1975): 4.
Inscriptions
by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 10
Wikidata ID
Q64591868