Rocky Landscape with Pan Playing His Flute (In the Park of the Villa Chigi, Ariccia)
Medium
Pen and black ink, and brush and brown wash, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
Dimensions
Sheet: 44.3 × 58.7 cm (17 1/2 × 23 1/8 in.); Max. mount: 57.7 × 72.5 cm (22 3/4 × 28 9/16 in.)
Classification
pen and ink drawings
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
140619
About the Artist
Johann Christian Reinhart · 1761–1847
Johann Christian Reinhart (1761–1847) was a German painter and engraver who became one of the founding figures of German Romantic classical landscape painting, spending nearly six decades in Rome and transforming his adopted city into an inexhaustible subject. Born in Hof, Bavaria, on 24 January 1761, Reinhart initially followed his father into theological study before his passion for drawing took...