Fountain in a Summerhouse

Provenance

Unidentified collector (blind stamp, EM, Lugt 885); Prof. Dr. Richard Jung, probably Switzerland or Germany [1911-1986] (Lugt undescribed); (Lutz Riester), Switzerland; purchased 1996 by NGA.

Fountain in a Summerhouse

Gessner, Salomon

1764

Accession Number

1996.12.1

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 20.9 x 18.7 cm (8 1/4 x 7 3/8 in.) | sheet: 29.5 x 26.1 cm (11 5/8 x 10 1/4 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund