Johann Georg Wille
The Hunter and the Peasant Woman
1761
Scroll
Johann Georg Wille
The Hunter and the Peasant Woman
1761
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet: 131 x 142 mm. (5 3/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Plate: 115 x 125 mm. (4 1/2 x 4 15/16 in.)
Image: 94 x 114 mm. (3 11/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.831
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Le Blanc, Charles. Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Jean Georges Wille, graveur Le graveur en taille douce, 1 (Leipzig: R. Weigel, 1847).
Entries: 170. Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Described. Ms. notes [UkBM]; additional states.
Apell, Aloys. Handbuch für Kupferstichsammler, oder Lexikon der vorzüglichsten Kupferstecher des XIX. Jahrhunderts welche in Linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie Beschreibung ihrer besten und gesuchtesten Blätter (Leipzig: Alexander Danz, 1880): pp. 459-471.
Lawrence, H. W., Basil Lewis Dighton. French line engravings of the late eighteenth century (London: Lawrence and Jellicoe, Ltd., 1910): pp. 88.
Entries: 170. Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Described. Ms. notes [UkBM]; additional states.
Apell, Aloys. Handbuch für Kupferstichsammler, oder Lexikon der vorzüglichsten Kupferstecher des XIX. Jahrhunderts welche in Linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie Beschreibung ihrer besten und gesuchtesten Blätter (Leipzig: Alexander Danz, 1880): pp. 459-471.
Lawrence, H. W., Basil Lewis Dighton. French line engravings of the late eighteenth century (London: Lawrence and Jellicoe, Ltd., 1910): pp. 88.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: above image, center, in plate "1762"; above image, upper right, in graphite "12"; below image, lower left, in graphite "LB 26"; below image, lower right, in graphite "1st state"
Markings: CM: Claghorn; Garrett
