Nymphs Bathing in a Cave, 1741

Not on View

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 20.1 x 27.6 cm (7 15/16 x 10 7/8 in.)

sheet: 21.4 x 28.9 cm (8 7/16 x 11 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of Marion Deshmukh

Catalogue Raisonné

Linck 1846, no. 136, State i/iv

Accession Number

2011.83.1

Artists / Makers

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (artist) German, 1712 - 1774

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center in plate: "Dietricis" del & Aqua forti: Ao 1741: der 6 Octo; by later hand, lower center in graphite: [not deciphered] long erased inscription in graphite; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: 222(?)7/0699

Marks and Labels

crest?

Bibliography

1846: Linck, J.F. Monographie...C.W.E. Dietrich. Berlin, 1846: no. 136 i/iv