Figure Studies, 1801

Not on View

Medium

pen and black ink with watercolor over black chalk on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 28.6 x 24.4 cm (11 1/4 x 9 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Purchased as the Gift of Ladislaus and Beatrix von Hoffmann

Accession Number

2007.111.65

Artists / Makers

Johann Georg von Dillis (artist) German, 1759 - 1841

Image Use

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Inscription

color notes by the artist in black ink, at top left next to the standing man: grün/grün/grün; at bottom left next to the seated man smoking a pipe: grün/gelbschatten/schwarz; at bottom right next to the standing man wearing a coat: gelb/braun

Provenance

Joseph Fach, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1976. Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Associated Names

Stiftung Ratjen

Exhibition History

2010: German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010, 36, 38,140-141, 142, 150, 232, no. 44 (entries by Hinrich Sieveking).

Bibliography

1991: Johann Georg von Dillis 1759-1841, Landschaft und Menschenbild, Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Albertinum, Dresden, 1991 - 1992, 154, under no. 56.