Zes voorstellingen uit Smolletts Peregrine Pickle
Medium
etching
Dimensions
387; 103
About this artwork
Vervaardigd voor Tobias George Smolletts 'Peregrine Pickle'. Latere staat gebruikt voor: Berliner genealogischen Calender auf das Jahr 1786. Berlijn: s.n., 1785.
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...