DrawingsGerman18th-19th century

Figure Sketches

18th-19th century

Artists

Friedrich August Moritz RetzschArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink

Culture

German

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

22 x 18 cm (8 11/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Ferdinand Ebner, Augsburg; to John Witt Randall; bequeathed to his sister Belinda Lull Randall at his death in 1892; her gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1898.

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