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Rider escorted by a man with a torch: P.1890-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Rider escorted by a man with a torch

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Kobell, Wilhelm
Painter: Wouwerman, Philips (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1787

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black ink
Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper ( ?)
Plate Height 98 mm Width 86 mm
Sheet Height 98 mm Width 86 mm

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: f Kobell
  • Location: Image lower centre, on rock
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1890-1991
Primary reference Number: 94030
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 32
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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