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A Fountain in Moonlight

Carl Gustav Carus
1789-1869

A Fountain in Moonlight

1854-1857
17 15/16 x 11 3/16 inches (457 x 285 mm)
Charcoal with white opaque watercolor on blue paper.
2017.24

Thaw Collection.

Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and inscribed, on the mount beneath the drawing, in brown ink, "Dresden d. 16/11 57; Zu freundlichem Andeuken / CG Carus"; below this, in brown ink, "Carl Gustav Carus".
Associated names
Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.
Bibliography
Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 36, repr.
The Thaw collection of master drawings : acquisitions since 2002. New York : Morgan Library & Museum, 2009, no. 33, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department