Panorama of the Danube near Grinzing

1790s?

Martin von Molitor

Artist, Austrian, 1759 - 1812

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and gray ink over traces of graphite on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.9 x 49.7 cm (10 3/16 x 19 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1998.22.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Franz Gawet (1762 or 1765-1847), Vienna (Lugt 1069); Carl Heumann [1886-1945], Chemnitz (Lugt 555b and 2841a) (his sale, Stuttgart, Ketterer, 29 November 1957, lot 210); Herbert List (1903-1975), Munich (Lugt 4063); Wolfgang Ratjen, Vaduz; (Katrin Bellinger, Munich); purchased by NGA, 1998.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1930

  • 100 Jahre Deutsche Zeichenkunst 1750-1850. Sammlung Heumann. Chemnitz, 1930: no. 148.

1933

  • Deutsche Landschaftskunst 1750-1850, Sammlung Heumann. Breslau, 1933, no. 69.

Inscriptions

lower left verso in pen and gray ink: M. Molitor f.

Wikidata ID

Q64607408


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