Southern German Landscape
Medium
Pen and black ink over graphite
Dimensions
sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 13/16 in. (24.2 x 19.8 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Van Day Truex Fund, 2006
Accession Number
2006.332
Tags
LandscapesTrees
About the Artist
Otto Friedrich Magnus Count Baudissin · 1792–1865
**Otto Friedrich Magnus, Count von Baudissin (1792–1865)** Otto Friedrich Magnus, Count von Baudissin, was born on July 5, 1792, in Knoop near Kiel (then part of Danish Holstein), into a noble family of Upper Lusatian origins that had settled in Schleswig-Holstein. The son of Count Carl Ludwig von Baudissin and Countess Sophie Luise Charlotte von Dernath, he grew up amid military traditions, ente...