Assumption of the Virgin, 1775

Not on View

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 23.5 × 12.38 cm (9 1/4 × 4 7/8 in.)

sheet: 32.54 × 22.23 cm (12 13/16 × 8 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Alessandra Manning Dolnier

Catalogue Raisonné

Garzarolli-Thurnlackh 1925, no. 27

Accession Number

2018.113.45

Artists / Makers

Martin Johann Schmidt (artist) Austrian, 1718 - 1801

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in graphite: Schmidt 13; below image in plate: Assumptio B V Maria / M.I.Schmidt f 1775 / Ein Plat in Schwaben zu Reita bey Bona / Elisabetha hoch 14 Sch.; lower left verso in graphite: 20

Provenance

Probably William E. Suida [1]; by descent Robert and Bertina Suida Manning, Forest Hills, NY; by descent Alessandra Manning and Kurt Dolnier, Watertown, CT, 1996; Gift to NGA, 2018

[1] per Alessandra Manning Dolnier

Associated Names

Dolnier, Sandy
Manning, Robert L., Mr. and Mrs.

Bibliography

1925: Karl Garzarolli-Thurnlackh. Das graphische Werk Martin Johann Schmidt's. Zurich, 1925: no. 27.