Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Landscape with a Cemetery and a Church

Karl Friedrich Lessing
1808-1880

Landscape with a Cemetery and a Church

1837
11 15/32 x 17 19/32 inches (291 x 447 mm)
Pen and brown and black inks, brush and brown ink, brown ink wash, watercolor, opaque watercolor, and graphite with cut and adhered paper correction, on brown wove paper.
1984.38

Gift of Mrs. Werner Abegg.

Notes
Watermark: none.
A strip, 2 7/16 x 13/16 inches (62 x 21 mm) pasted down at center and drawn over.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated at lower center, in pen and brown ink, "C. F. L. / ... [illegible] 1837".
Associated names
Feilchenfeldt, Walter, former owner.
Abegg, Werner, Mrs., 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. 358.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department