Georg Emanuel Opitz

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Georg Emanuel Opitz
1775-1841
La Foire de Leipsig
Pen and black ink, and watercolor.
Design area: 10 3/4 x 8 inches (225 x 204 mm); leaves: 13 3/8 x 10 9/16 inches (340 x 269 mm); binding: 13 9/16 x 10 15/16 inches (344 x 278 mm)
Gift of Paul Mellon.
1978.46
Notes: 

Watermark: none. Twelve drawings in an album.

Inscription: 

Signed below, in pen and brown ink, "G. OPIZ del."; each subject identified by inscription below design, in pen and black ink and gray wash.

Provenance: 
Paul Mellon.
Associated names: 

Mellon, Paul, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Nineteenth report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980 / edited by Charles Ryskamp. New York : The Library, 1981, p. 31.

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