The Angel Carrying off Habakkuk by His Hair, Surrounded by an Elaborate Rococo Frame
Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner
c. 1750
Medium
pen and black ink with gray wash over graphite, heightened with white gouache and incised throughout, on two joined sheets of blue laid paper, the verso reddened for transfer
Dimensions
sheet: 50.9 x 70.6 cm (20 1/16 x 27 13/16 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Purchased as the Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen
Accession Number
2007.111.4
About the Artist
Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner
Comment on works: Religious; Mythology