David and Bathsheba

Carl Blechen1825/1828

Details

Title: David and Bathsheba
Creator: Carl Blechen
Date Created: 1825/1828
Physical Dimensions: sheet: 20.8 x 27.1 cm (8 3/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Provenance: Blechen's studio stamp (Lugt 263b). H. Wilhelm F. Brose, Berlin (Lugt 307c); (his sale, Hollstein & Puppel, Berlin, 8 November 1928, no. 36). Carl Heumann, Chemnitz [1886-1945] (Lugt 555b and 2841a); Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett. (Roman Norbert Ketterer, 29 November 1957, no. 18). Richard Tüngel, Ahrensburg; Beatrice Tüngel-Disclez, Niederweiler; sold 1972 to Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
Medium: pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite on laid paper

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