Harvard Art Museums > 2011.90: Baths of Trajan, Rome Drawings Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Baths of Trajan, Rome (Johann Christian Klengel) , 2011.90,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 24, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/337624. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2011.90 People Johann Christian Klengel, German (Kesselsdorf, Germany 1751 - 1824 Dresden, Germany) Title Baths of Trajan, Rome Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1790-92 Culture German Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/337624 Physical Descriptions Medium Transparent watercolor and black chalk on cream antique laid paper Dimensions 30 x 48.5 cm (11 13/16 x 19 1/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso, lower right, copy pencil (now purple): Klengel [underlined] : Röm. Ruinen. collector's mark: verso, lower right, stamped, purple ink: Dr. / F.U.A. / Z. [Dr. Franz Ulrich Apelt, Zittau, not in Lugt] inscription: verso, upper right, graphite: Klengel / Röm. Ruinen watermark: center: J HONIG / & / ZOONEN Provenance Recorded Ownership History Dr. Franz Ulrich Apelt, Zittau, Germany ( ? – 1944), by descent; to his daughter Brigitte and her husband Nikolai Paschkow, Endigen, Germany (1944 - ?), sold; [to C.G. Boerner LLC, New York, NY, sold]; to Harvard Art Museums, 2011. Notes: Per Armin Kunz at C.G. Boerner LLC, Franz Ulrich Apelt (Zittau, Germany 1882-1944 Bauzen, Germany) bequeathed the drawing to his daughter Brigitte, married to Nikolai Paschkow in Endigen, Germany. C.G. Boerner LLC acquired the drawing from Mr. Paschkow which according to the dealer has been in Dr. Franz Ulrich Apelt's family since the 1930's. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Marian H. Phinney Fund and Agnes Mongan Purchase Fund Accession Year 2011 Object Number 2011.90 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Anke Fröhlich-Schauseil, "Glücklich gewählte Natur..." Der Dresdner Landschaftsmaler Johann Christian Klengel (1751-1824): Monographie und Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Radierungen und Lithographien, Georg Olms Verlag (Hildesheim, Germany, 2005), p. 24, no. Z 504 pp. 211-212, repr. p. 212, cited p. 372 under no. G 323 An Album of Landscapes: German Drawings, Watercolors, and Oil Sketches, 1784-1868, auct. cat., C.G. Boerner, LLC (NY) (Düsseldorf, Germany and New York, NY, 2011), no. 8, pp. 16-17, repr. p. 17 Exhibition History Recent Acquisitions, Part II: Building the Collection, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/19/2012 - 09/29/2012 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
