Blinde bedelaar by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

Medium

chiaroscuro woodcut

Dimensions

176; 247

About this artwork

height 247 mm x width 176 mm

About the Artist

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich · 17121774

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (1712–1774) was a German painter and etcher of considerable versatility, celebrated in his own time for a chameleonic ability to work convincingly in the manner of the great Dutch and Flemish masters of the preceding century. Born in Weimar, he received early training from his father and later studied under Alexander Thiele in Dresden, the city with which his caree...

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