Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I, Johann Friedrich Frauenholz
The Cow in a Swamp
1794-1804
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Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I, Johann Friedrich Frauenholz
The Cow in a Swamp
1794-1804
Physical Qualities
Etching and drypoint, Sheet: 335 × 460 mm. (13 3/16 × 18 1/8 in.)
Plate: 303 × 415 mm. (11 15/16 × 16 5/16 in.)
Image: 297 × 410 mm. (11 11/16 × 16 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.8218
Norbert Michels, Markus Bertsch, et al. Carl Wilhelm Kolbe D.Ä. (1759-1835): Künstler, Philologe, Patriot. Petersberg: Michael Imhof, 2009 (exhibition catalogue; venues: Gemäldegalerie Dessau, Städtische Galerie in der Reithalle, and Kunsthaus Zürich), cat. 27 (for third state).
Antony Griffiths and Frances Carey. German Printmaking in the Age of Goethe (London: Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press, 1994), cat. 73.
Giulia Bartrum, ed. German Romantic Prints and Drawings from an English Private Collection (London: Contemporary Editions, in association with the British Museum Press, 2011), cat. 60.
Antony Griffiths and Frances Carey. German Printmaking in the Age of Goethe (London: Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press, 1994), cat. 73.
Giulia Bartrum, ed. German Romantic Prints and Drawings from an English Private Collection (London: Contemporary Editions, in association with the British Museum Press, 2011), cat. 60.
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "C. W. Kolbe del. et sc."
Markings: CM: Claghorn