The Rococo theatre at Sanspareil
Draughtsman: Koppel, Johan Thomas (Attributed to)
History note: Perhaps Kerrich collection
Height: 393 mm
Width: 525 mm
Method of acquisition: Unknown
Production date: after AD 1746
Possibly the preliminary drawing for the engraving by Koppel, the fifth in a series of five views of the Eremitage of Sanspareil, dedicated to the Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. The theatre was part of the Eremitage of Sanspareil built at the old hunting lodge in the beech woods at Zwernitz by Joseph St Pierre [c.1709-1754] for Wilhelmina Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth in 1746
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Indian ink and grey wash, on paper
Accession number: 2991
Primary reference Number: 5961
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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