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Friedrich Salathé

Rays of Sunlight Striking a Woodland Path, c. 1815

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Medium

watercolor with pen and black ink over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 42.8 x 34 cm (16 7/8 x 13 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2007.111.32

Artists / Makers

Friedrich Salathé (artist) Swiss, 1793 - 1858

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Inscription

verso in graphite: Salathé, Z5635, ZNKst

Provenance

Salathé's estate. (Kurt Meissner, Zurich). Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Associated Names

Lachenmann, David
Meissner, Kurt
Stiftung Ratjen

Exhibition History

1988: Ein Zeichner der Romantik : Friedrich Salathé, 1793-1858, Kunstmuseum Basel, Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte der Hansestadt Lübeck, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart. Basel,1988: 45, pl. 5, 149, no. 8.

2010: German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010, no. 63, under no. 87.

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