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Sah er ungehalten aus? (What, look’d he frowningly?)

Sah er ungehalten aus? (What, look’d he frowningly?) by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

image: 6.99 × 4.92 cm (2 3/4 × 1 15/16 in.) sheet: 8.26 × 5.08 cm (3 1/4 × 2 in.)

Classification

Print

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Christopher and Beverly With in memory of Karl and Gerda With

Accession Number

2016.142.10

Rights

Public Domain

About the Artist

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 17261801

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726–1801) was a German painter and printmaker of Polish-Huguenot descent who became the most celebrated graphic artist in 18th-century Germany. Born in Danzig (now Gdańsk), he created approximately 2,000 etchings that serve as an invaluable visual record of German bourgeois life during the Enlightenment. Largely self-taught, Chodowiecki moved to Berlin in 1743 and ach...

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