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Joseph Anton Koch
1768-1839
Sketchbook with Landscapes and Studies of Plants, Figures, and Nudes
leaves: 7 1/4 x 9 7/16 inches (183 x 240 mm); binding: 7 7/16 x 9 5/8 inches (189 x 245 mm)
Graphite on paper throughout, except for three plant studies in pen and black ink on fol. 3.
1984.37
Purchased on the Herzog Fund and the Fellows Fund, with the special assistance of Mrs. James H. Ripley.
Notes
Watermark: none.
J.A. Koch used this sketchbook ca. 1818-30. Some nude studies probably by Augusto Koch (1818-1878), son of Joseph Anton. Contains ninety-nine leaves, nine of them blank.
J.A. Koch used this sketchbook ca. 1818-30. Some nude studies probably by Augusto Koch (1818-1878), son of Joseph Anton. Contains ninety-nine leaves, nine of them blank.
Inscriptions/Markings
Several pages inscribed with locations or color notes.
Associated names
Koch, Augusto, 1818-1878.
Koch, Ottaviano, Commendatore, former owner.
Feilchenfeldt, Walter, former owner.
Koch, Ottaviano, Commendatore, former owner.
Feilchenfeldt, Walter, former owner.
Bibliography
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 354-355.
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