687 - L. RICHTER (1803-1884) Successor, The Prebischtor, around 1840, Etching

L. RICHTER (1803-1884) Successor, The Prebischtor, around 1840, Etching Ludwig Richter (1803 Dresden - 1884 ibid.) Follower: The Prebisch Gate Rock Gate in Bohemian Switzerland, c. 1840, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper, mounted on Paper Catalogue Raisonné: , 3221 [a, nicht eigens aufgeführt] Inscription: At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Das Prebischthor". Date: c. 1840 Description: From a series of reproductions of older sheets. First published in 1820 in the series "70 Mahlerische An- und Aussichten der Umgegend von Dresden in einem Kreise von sechs bis acht Meilen", see Budde No. 54. Impressive rock gate with three figures in costumes typical of the time and place. Literature: Budde, Karl: Adrian Ludwig Richter. Maler und Radierer. Verzeichnis Seines Gesamten Graphischen Werkes Von Johann Friedrich Hoffmann; Freiburg i. Br 1922. Cat. Rais. No.: 3221 [a, nicht eigens aufgeführt]. Keywords: Nature, Dresden, Rock Gate, Fashion, 19th century, Romanticism, Landscape, Germany, Size: Paper: 15,0 cm x 19,5 cm (5,9 x 7,7 in), Depiction: 10,6 cm x 14,5 cm (4,2 x 5,7 in) Condition: Very good condition. Pale stains on the right margin. In the upper corners faint discolouration due to old mounting.