Three Riders before an Inn

1656

Hans Ulrich Franck

Associated Names
Hans Ulrich Franck

Artist, German, c. 1590 - 1675

This is a drawing of two horses with riders in a countryside setting. The image shows two horses with riders, detailed line work, and background elements such as figures and foliage.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 10.5 x 13.5 cm (4 1/8 x 5 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 10.8 x 14 cm (4 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.128.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 8

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection C.D. (not in Lugt); (Kunsthandlung Helmut H. Rumbler, Frankfurt am Main); purchased 2005 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

2005

  • Kunsthandlung Helmut H. Rumbler. Gang durch die Jahrhunderte: Druckgraphik von 1465 - 1891. Frankfurt am Main, 2005: no. 51.

Inscriptions

upper center in plate: n.; lower right in plate: Hans Ulrich Franck de / Anno 1656 Apr.; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: Ngl IV. p. 450 / Andr H I. p. 521 No 2 / Wgl. I. 2463 / St. M. II. 1721 / f. 15172; by later hand, lower right in graphite: H. Ulr. Frank

Wikidata ID

Q76342080

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