The Mill at the Great Oaks
Medium
etching on wove paper
Dimensions
image: 41.43 × 56.2 cm (16 5/16 × 22 1/8 in.) plate: 44.45 × 58.42 cm (17 1/2 × 23 in.) sheet: 53.98 × 71.12 cm (21 1/4 × 28 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Von Hoffmann Fund
Accession Number
2017.81.1
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...