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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2023.543
People
Adrian Zingg, Swiss (St. Gall, Switzerland 1734 - 1816 Leipzig, Germany)
Title
The Ruins of Geiersberg Castle in Bohemia
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Die Ruine auf dem Geiersberg in Böhmen
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th-19th century
Culture
Swiss
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/381033

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black and brown inks and brown wash and traces of graphite on cream wove paper, mounted to thin wove paper
Dimensions
sight: 50.7 x 65 cm (19 15/16 x 25 9/16 in.)
frame: 75.9 x 90.3 x 4.1 cm (29 7/8 x 35 9/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower right, brown ink: Zingg dl

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[August Laube, Zürich], sold; to Peter Soriano, New York, 2012, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Peter F. Soriano ’81
Accession Year
2023
Object Number
2023.543
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Zeichnungen / Drawings, auct. cat., August Laube (Zürich, 2012), pp. 94-95, cat no. 60, repr.

Verification Level

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