A Storm over the Mountains near Nocera, c. 1787

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Medium

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

Dimensions

sheet: 20.8 x 29.8 cm (8 3/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
image: 18.4 x 27.9 cm (7 1/4 x 11 in.)

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2007.111.96

Artists / Makers

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (artist) German, 1749 - 1832

Image Use

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Inscription

below border line at bottom center in brown ink: [illeg.]...Nocera...[illeg.]; at left in modern graphite: Goethe; on verso in modern graphite at top right: 2478D; at bottom center: coll. 1750; at bottom left a sticker numbered in pen: 375

Provenance

(Galerie Fischer, Lucerne). David Lachenmann, Munich, 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, no. 39.