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Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

Battling Tritons, 1763

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Medium

etching on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 8.4 x 15 cm (3 5/16 x 5 7/8 in.)

sheet: 9.7 x 16.2 cm (3 13/16 x 6 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John O'Brien

Accession Number

1997.132.1

Artists / Makers

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (artist) German, 1712 - 1774

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in plate: Dietri[ej]

Provenance

John O'Brien, New Haven, CT; gift to NGA, 1997.

Associated Names

O'Brien, John, Mr.

Bibliography

1790: Heinecken, Karl Heinrich von. Dictionnaire des Artistes, dont nous avons des Estampes, avec une notice détaillée de leurs ouvrages graveés. Leipzig: Breitkopf, 1790 (reprinted New York and London 1970).

1846: Linck, J.F. Monographie...C.W.E. Dietrich. Berlin, 1846, no. 45

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