An Evening Stroll

1777

Ferdinand Kobell

Associated Names
Ferdinand Kobell

Artist, German, 1740 - 1799

The image displays a landscape seen from a high point. A tree-lined path extends into the distance, with the horizon centered in the frame showing distant architecture and rolling hills. The composition features detailed etching with fine lines and cross-hatching for texture. Closest to the viewer, dense trees line the path, casting intricate shadows. A figure walks along the path, with seated figures in the corner. The color scheme is primarily sepia and dark browns.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Andrew Robison, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper left in plate: f Kobell 1777

Wikidata ID

Q75404107

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