Who created "The Artist in His Mother's Room, Danzig"?

The Artist in His Mother's Room, Danzig was created by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki in 1774.

What medium is "The Artist in His Mother's Room, Danzig"?

The Artist in His Mother's Room, Danzig is etching and aquatint on laid paper.

Is "The Artist in His Mother's Room, Danzig" in the public domain?

Yes, The Artist in His Mother's Room, Danzig is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Artist in His Mother's Room, Danzig

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

1774

Medium

etching and aquatint on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 11.8 x 18.2 cm (4 5/8 x 7 3/16 in.) sheet: 18.7 x 26.4 cm (7 3/8 x 10 3/8 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

2012.65.1

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...

The Artist in His Mother's Room, Danzig

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