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Adrian Zingg

Dresden from the Banks of the Elbe River, 1782

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Medium

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

Dimensions

sheet: 29.1 x 47.1 cm (11 7/16 x 18 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2007.111.185

Artists / Makers

Adrian Zingg (artist) Swiss, 1734 - 1816

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Inscription

signed and dated at bottom right in gray-black ink: A. Zingg del. Dresde 1782

Provenance

(Kunsthandlung Peter H. Fichter, Frankfurt-am-Main), in 1996. 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, 126-127, no. 37, under nos. 38 and 69.

Bibliography

2010: Weisheit-Possél, Sabine. "Adrian Zingg (1734-1816): Landschaftsgraphik zwischen Aufklärung und Romantik." Published dissertation (Freie Universität Berlin, 2008), LIT Verlag, Münster, 2010: 161, n. 74.

2015: Sale cat., Sotheby's, London. Old Master & British Drawings. 8 July 2015: 190, under no. 204

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