The Artist and his Family

Description

With a graphic output of over 2000 engravings, Chowdowiecki produced a thorough record of the Berlin bourgeoisie. Although there is always an intimate quality to his scenes, his most personal images are those of his own family.

The Artist and his Family

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

1771

Accession Number

88474

Medium

Engraving on paper

Dimensions

19 × 24.5 cm (7 1/2 × 9 11/16 in.)

Classification

etching

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Charles Greene Collection