The Mill at the Great Oaks

1788

Johann Christian Reinhart

Associated Names
Johann Christian Reinhart

Artist, German, 1761 - 1847

The image shows a rural scene with a large tree on the right side, a body of water, a rustic structure on the left, and figures interacting with cattle. The artwork features intricate etching with fine lines detailing textures of leaves, tree bark, and water in sepia tones.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Von Hoffmann Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 41.43 × 56.2 cm (16 5/16 × 22 1/8 in.)
    plate: 44.45 × 58.42 cm (17 1/2 × 23 in.)
    sheet: 53.98 × 71.12 cm (21 1/4 × 28 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.81.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Feuchtmayr 1975, Vol. A, no. 20, State ii/iii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Nicolaas Teeuwisse OHG, Berlin); purchased 2017 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1878

  • Andresen, Andreas. Die deutschen Maler-Radirer (peintres-graveurs) des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts, nach ihren Leben und Werken. 5 vols. Leipzig: Alexander Danz, 1878: no. 20, ii/iii

1975

  • Feuchtmayr, Inge. Johann Christian Reinhart: 1761-1847: Monographie und Werkverzeichnis. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1975: no. A20, state ii/iii.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: C. Reinhart fec 1788; below image in plate: Alexandro Serenissimo Marchioni Brandenburgies Musaren Fautori Clementinissimo DD / humilissimus obsequentissimus que Servus C. Reinhart

Wikidata ID

Q77259716

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