Preparation à la priere
Medium
etching
Dimensions
108; 59
About this artwork
De gevangenen drijven de spot met Charles Primrose die hen probeert aan te zetten tot goed gedrag. Pas na veertien dagen dringt hij tot hen door. Rechtsboven genummerd: 8.
About the Artist
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1726–1801
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...