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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.74
People
Johann Christian Reinhart, German (Hof, Bavaria 1761 - 1847 Rome)
Title
Artist Sketching beneath Spreading Trees
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1800
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/294939

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite and black ink on cream laid paper
Dimensions
actual: 49.7 x 66.5 cm (19 9/16 x 26 3/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Melvin R. Seiden Fund, Louise Haskell Daly Fund and Paul J. Sachs Memorial Fund
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.74
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, Central European Drawings, 1680-1800: a Selection from American Collections, exh. cat., Princeton University Art Museum (Princeton, NJ, 1989), p. 22, cat. no. 103 p. 270, repr.
  • William W. Robinson, Classicism-Romanticism-Realism: German Drawings from Mengs to Menzel in the Harvard University Art Museums, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), checklist no. 30
  • Deanna Petherbridge, The Primacy of Drawing: Histories and Theories of Practice, Yale University Press (U.S.) (New Haven and London, 2010), p. 308, pl. 215

Exhibition History

  • Central European Drawings 1680-1800: A Selection from American Collections, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, 10/21/1989 - 12/03/1989; University Art Museum, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, 01/10/1990 - 02/25/1990
  • Classicism-Romanticism-Realism: German Drawings from Mengs to Menzel in the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/04/1998 - 06/28/1998

Verification Level

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