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Milon en Chloë

Milon en Chloë by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Medium

etching

Dimensions

56; 94

About this artwork

De jonge zanger Milon zingt op een morgen over zijn liefde voor Chloë. Plotseling blijkt zij achter hem te staan. Op deze prent lijken de rollen omgedraaid: hier bespiedt Milon vanachter een hek de nietsvermoedende Chloë. Rechtsonder genummerd: 3.

About the Artist

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 17261801

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726–1801) was a German painter and printmaker of Polish-Huguenot descent who became the most celebrated graphic artist in 18th-century Germany. Born in Danzig (now Gdańsk), he created approximately 2,000 etchings that serve as an invaluable visual record of German bourgeois life during the Enlightenment. Largely self-taught, Chodowiecki moved to Berlin in 1743 and ach...

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