id:			172593
accession number:	2015.76
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2015.76
updated:		2024-04-02 11:00:33.916000

View of the Castle Gnandstein, c. 1795. Adrian Zingg (Swiss, 1734–1816). Gray wash and black ink (applied with pen and point-of-brush) with brown ink and traces of graphite underdrawing; sheet: 38.5 x 52.3 cm (15 3/16 x 20 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund 2015.76

title:				View of the Castle Gnandstein
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creation date:			c. 1795
creation date earliest:		1785
creation date latest:		1805
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creditline:			Alma Kroeger Fund
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culture:	Switzerland
technique:	Gray wash and black ink (applied with pen and point-of-brush) with brown ink and traces of graphite underdrawing
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - Swiss
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Adrian Zingg (Swiss, 1734–1816)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 38.5 x 52.3 cm (15 3/16 x 20 9/16 in.)
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	description:	wove paper, tipped onto a contemporary album sheet
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	inscription:	Inscribed (verso), lower left, in graphite: AR BRG / A. Zingg
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	inscription:	Inscribed (mount), lower right, in graphite: Zingg, Adrian / Ansicht des Schlosses / Gnandstein. / Feder u[nd] get[uscht]. 15 N.
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	inscription:	lower right, in black ink: Zingg, Adrian, Zeichner & Kupferstecher / gib 1734 zu St Gallen gest. 1816 zu Leipzig
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Heinrich Wilhelm Campe, Leipzig, Germany (Lugt 1391)
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	(Dorotheum, Vienna, Austria, 4/2/2015 sale, lot 119)
	date: April 2, 2015
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	(C. G. Boerner, New York, NY), sold to The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2015
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