Johan Christian Dahl
1788-1857
A View of the Elbe Valley
1820s
8 1/8 x 13 7/8 inches (206 x 353 mm); secondary support: 11 5/16 x 7 1/8 inches (295 x 433 mm); in decorative frame: 17 5/8 x 22 7/8 x 1 3/8 inches
Gray wash.
2017.48
Thaw Collection.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed at lower right, in graphite, "JD(in ligature)ahl f."
Watermark: Horn with strap inside shield, with triangle and "LADUNG" below.
Watermark: Horn with strap inside shield, with triangle and "LADUNG" below.
Associated names
Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.
Bibliography
Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 69, repr.
Denison, Cara D. et al. Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Victor Thaw. Part II. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1985, no. 41.
Denison, Cara D. et al. Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Victor Thaw. Part II. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1985, no. 41.
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Century Drawings
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