Panorama of the Danube near Grinzing, 1790s?

Not on View

Medium

brush and gray ink over traces of graphite on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 25.9 x 49.7 cm (10 3/16 x 19 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1998.22.1

Artists / Makers

Martin von Molitor (artist) Austrian, 1759 - 1812

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left verso in pen and gray ink: M. Molitor f.

Provenance

Franz Gawet (1762 or 1765-1847), Vienna (Lugt 1069); Carl Heumann [1886-1945], Chemnitz (Lugt 555b and 2841a) (his sale, Stuttgart, Ketterer, 29 November 1957, lot 210); Herbert List (1903-1975), Munich (Lugt 4063); Wolfgang Ratjen, Vaduz; (Katrin Bellinger, Munich); purchased by NGA, 1998.

Associated Names

Bellinger, Katrin, Ms.
Gawet, Franz
Heumann, Carl
List, Herbert
Ratjen, Wolfgang

Bibliography

1930: 100 Jahre Deutsche Zeichenkunst 1750-1850. Sammlung Heumann. Chemnitz, 1930: no. 148.

1933: Deutsche Landschaftskunst 1750-1850, Sammlung Heumann. Breslau, 1933, no. 69.