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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G232
People
Johann Friedrich Bause, German (1738 - 1814)
After Anton Graff, Swiss (Winterthur, Switzerland 1736 - 1813 Dresden)
Title
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1774
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/277448

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 12 x 7.2 cm (4 3/4 x 2 13/16 in.)
sheet: 13 x 8 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii
Standard Reference Number
K. 180

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G232
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Paul Corneilson, David Schulenberg, and Dean Christoph Wolff, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach 1714-1788: exhibitions and essays celebrating the 300th anniversary of the composer's birth, Harvard Library Bulletin (Boston, MA, 2014), 24, 3, p. 16

Exhibition History

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788): The Intellectual and Musical Background of an "Original-Genius", Houghton Library, Cambridge, 01/13/2014 - 04/05/2014

Verification Level

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