A Group of Peasants Loading Hay onto Boats
c. 1815-1817
Artist, German, 1788 - 1824

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 10.32 × 16.67 cm (4 1/16 × 6 9/16 in.)
plate: 12.38 × 19.05 cm (4 7/8 × 7 1/2 in.)
sheet: 13.34 × 20.64 cm (5 1/4 × 8 1/8 in.) -
Accession
2018.169.5
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dr. Andreas Andresen [1828-1871], Nuremberg and Leipzig; (his sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, December 1, 1873, part of no. 2090 [1]); John S. Phillips [1800-1876], Philadelphia; bequeathed 1876 to Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; de-accessioned and acquired by Philadelphia Museum of Art 1985 (Muriel and Philip Berman Gift); de-accessioned 2017 [2] and sold through (C.G. Boerner, New York); purchased 2018 by NGA.
[1] described as “14 Bl. Genredarstellungen und Landschaften mit Vieh. 8. fol. Hübsche Blätter in schönon Drucken. Zwei Blatt doppelt”
[2] accession numbers 1985-52-18701 to 18706
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: Friedrich Reinhold inv.; lower right in plate: Heinr. Reinhold. fecit.