Der König-See gegen den Untersberg bei Salzburg (Königsee toward the Untersberg near Salzburg)

1830

Ludwig Richter

Artist, German, 1803 - 1884

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16.2 x 20.7 cm (6 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 22.5 x 29 cm (8 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1996.10.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hoff-Budde 1922, no. 196, State iv/iv


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(C.G. Boerner), New York; purchased 1996 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1997

  • Building a Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998, no. 45, as Königsee toward the Untersberg.

Bibliography

1922

  • Hoff, Johann Friedrich (revised by Karl Budde). Adrian Ludwig Richter, Maler und Radierer. Freiburg, 1922 (revised printing of 1877 edition).

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: LR; lower center in plate: der König-See gegen den Untersberg / bei Salzburg.; upper right in plate: 4.

Markings

BS: C.G. Boerner

Wikidata ID

Q75396206


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