Precipice, 1909

Not on View

Medium

etching on Van Gelder laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 23.8 × 16 cm (9 3/8 × 6 5/16 in.)

sheet (irreg): 37.7 × 28.2 cm (14 13/16 × 11 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Asplund 1920, no. 228

Accession Number

1943.3.8850

Artists / Makers

Anders Zorn (artist) Swedish, 1860 - 1920

Image Use

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Inscription

"Zorn" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "19Zorn09" lower right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "Braddjup" verso, lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand.

Marks and Labels

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink. "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink. "Galerie Heinemann, München. / 10700" verso, upper left margin, stamp.

Provenance

Bukowskis Kunsthandlung, Stockholm; (sale, Galerie Heinemann, Munich, 7 January 1910); Baron von Diergardt, Berlin; (sale, Galerie Heinemann, Munich, 17 January 1911, lot 81); Countess Ernst Treuberg, Holzen Castle, Germany; to Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Bukowskis Kunsthandlung
Galerie Heinemann
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius
Treuberg, Ernst Countess
von Diergardt, Baron

Bibliography

1920: Asplund, Karl. Zorn's Engraved Work: Descriptive Catalogue. English ed. 2 vols. Stockholm: A.-B.H.Buckowskis Konsthandel, 1920.