Twee studies van ruiters
Medium
etching
Dimensions
84; 105
About this artwork
Op de bovenste scène vier ruiters, waaronder een geharnaste man. Onder een wagen met op de bok twee joodse mannen, gevolgd door twee ruiters. Uiterst komen twee andere ruiters aanrijden.
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...