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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2018.44
People
Ernst Fries, German (Heidelberg 1801 - 1833 Karlsruhe)
After Joseph Anton Koch, German (Obergibeln, Tyrol 1768 - 1839 Rome, Italy)
Title
Rocca di Mezzo, near Vivitella, in the Ruffi Mountains; verso: Studies of Trees
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Rocca di Mezzo, vicino a Civitella mit Blick auf die Monti Ruffi. In der Ferne das Bergdorf Rocca Canterano
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1819
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/361430

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink, gray wash, and graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions
43.5 × 26.4 cm (17 1/8 × 10 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower right, graphite: [illegible] 149 Fries
  • inscription: verso, next to tree at left, graphite: In der Natur viel Ogl[?] all da

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Winterberg Kunst, Heidelberg], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2018

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Marian H. Phinney Fund, Agnes Mongan Purchase Fund, and Donald Outerbridge & Robert M. Light Commemorative Drawing Purchase Fund
Accession Year
2018
Object Number
2018.44
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Gebrüder Ernst und Bernhard Fries, exh. cat., Winterberg | Kunst and Galerie Joseph Fach (Heidelberg, 2017), Teil I, pp. 17, 42-43, no. 5, repr. pp. 42-43

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