PrintsGerman18th-19th century

Satyr Sitting under an Old Oak

18th-19th century

Artists

Carl Wilhelm KolbeArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

Etching on cream wove paper

Culture

German

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

plate: 23.1 × 14.3 cm (9 1/8 × 5 5/8 in.) sheet: 32.1 × 22.9 cm (12 5/8 × 9 in.)

Provenance

Dorette Hildebrand-Staab, Konstanz, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2020

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