Gustav Heinrich Naeke, c. 1820

Not on View

Medium

pen and black ink over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 15.5 x 12 cm (6 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2007.111.162

Artists / Makers

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (artist) German, 1794 - 1872

Image Use

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Inscription

verso, in brown ink in another hand: Peter v. Cornelius

Provenance

Else Sohn-Rethel, Dusseldorf. Alice Haniel, née Bloem; Angelika von Lüttichau-Haniel, Bad Godesberg. (sale, Karl & Faber, Munich, 28 November 1979, no. 9, as Peter von Cornelius). Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Associated Names

Karl und Faber
Lüttichau-Haniel, Angelika von
Sohn-Rethel Collection
Stiftung Ratjen

Exhibition History

1926: Overbeck und sein Kreis, Lübeck, 1926, no. 9 (as Peter von Cornelis).

1981: I Nazareni a Roma, Galleria dell'arte moderna, Rome, 1981, no. 13.

1994: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Zeichnungen, Landesmuseum Mainz, Palais Preysing, Munich, 1994 - 1995, no. 23.

2010: German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010: 20, 166-167, no. 56, under no. 82.

Bibliography

1925: Simon, Karl. Das Frühzeit des Peter von Cornelius. Düsseldorf, 1925: 15, no. 169, reprod. p. 6 (as Peter von Cornelius).

1928: Heise, Carl Georg. Overbeck und sein Kreis. Munich, 1928: no. 42 (as Peter von Cornelis) (commemorative catalogue of 1926 exhibition).

2003: Brunner, Anette. Das bedeutende Auge. Aspekte der Augen- und Blickdarstellung im Bildnis der Goethezeit. Munster, 2003: 100, 222, pl. 14, no. 49, pl. 14.