Turkish Stage Design

1815

Karl Ferdinand Langhans

Associated Names
Karl Ferdinand Langhans

Artist, German, 1781 - 1869

The image depicts a landscape with a central architectural structure on the horizon. Surrounding the building are palm trees, a garden setting, and another structure with blue awnings. Rolling hills and more palm trees are also visible. The painting features detailed brushstrokes and a color palette of earthy tones with hints of blue and warm hues.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Seiferheld and Co., New York; William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA, July 1971; gift to NGA, 1991.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1971

  • Master Drawings from the O'Neal Collection, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA; Walter Cecil Rawls Museum, Courtland, VA: Gordon Avenue Branch, McIntire Library, Charlottesville, VA; Averett College, Danville, VA, 1971-1972.

1993

  • Drawings from the O'Neal Collection. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1993, 23.

1996

  • Drawings from the O'Neal Collection, Georgia Museum of Art, The University of Georgia, Athens, 4 May-16 June, 1996.

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Langhans. 1815.

Wikidata ID

Q64591867

You may be interested in

Loading Results