About the Artwork
Goat and Sheep
between 1712 and 1774
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
1712-1774
German
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink on white wove paper
Plate: 1 5/8 × 6 5/8 inches (4.1 × 16.8 cm) Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 3/4 inches (27.6 × 34.9 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S364.15
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, in plate, upper left center: Dietricy
Inscribed, in pen and black ink, lower left: 12 Inscribed, lower left edge of sheet: No. 364. One of (17) recent impressions from Dietricy's plates.
Provenance
Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, Goat and Sheep, between 1712 and 1774, etching printed in black ink on white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S364.15.
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