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Johann Matthias Kager

Without Ceres and Bacchus, Venus Freezes, 1590s

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Medium

pen and black ink with gray wash over graphite on laid paper

Dimensions

overall (hexagonal): 27.2 x 22.1 cm (10 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Netzer 1980, no. 13

Accession Number

1999.128.1

Artists / Makers

Johann Matthias Kager (artist) German, 1575 - 1634

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Inscription

by later hand, lower right corner in graphite: MG

Provenance

Oettingen-Wallerstein Collection, Maihingen, Germany. (C. G. Boerner Inc., New York); purchased 1999 by NGA.

Associated Names

Boerner LLC, C.G.
David Carritt Limited, Artemis Group
Oettingen-Wallerstein Collection

Bibliography

1980: Netzer, Susanne. Johann Matthias Kager, Stadtmaler von Augsburg (1575 - 1634). Munich: Stadtarchiv, 1980.

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