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Battle Scene

Hans Heinrich Waegmann  (Swiss, Zurich 1559–ca. 1626 Lucern)

Date:
ca. 1611–14
Medium:
Pen and dark brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk. Framing line in dark brown ink.
Dimensions:
sheet: 9 7/16 x 16 1/8 in. (23.9 x 41 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Purchase, Jean A. Bonna Gift, 2006
Accession Number:
2006.111

This artwork is part of Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400–1700

This artwork is not on display

  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Inscription: In dark brown ink on lower center recto, […] (illegible)

    Marking: Collector's stamp on mount in lower left corner verso (not in Lugt). Red ink stamp on mount in lower right corner verso, P.

  • Provenance

    Meyer-am Rhyn Collection ; Freiherr Reinhold von Liphart (German), his inv. no. 1298; Karl Eduard Liphart (1808–1891); C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, April 26ff, 1898, lot 375 (as anonymous); Kurt Meissner (Zürich); C. G. Boerner LLC, New York, in 2001]; Sotheby's, London, July 6, 2005, lot 10; Vendor: Katrin Bellinger Kunsthandel , Munich

  • References

    Kurt Meissner Hundert Zeichnungen aus Fünf Jahrhunderten. Zurich, Galerie Kurt Meissner, 1984, cat. no. 88.

    C. G. Boerner LLC, New York 400 Years of Swiss Drawing: The Kurt Meissner Collection. New York, 2001, cat. no. 5, p. 12, ill.

    Friedrich Thöne "Hans Heinrich Wägmann als Zeichner. Ein Beitrag zur Luzerner Zeichenkunst und Malerei von Wägmann bis Storer" Schweizerisches Institut für Kunstwissenschaft. Jahrbericht und Jahrbuch. 1966, cat. no. 39, fig. no. 127, p. 149, ill.

    Werner Sumowski Handzeichnungen Alter Meister aus Schweizer Privatbesitz. Zurich, Kunsthalle, 1967, cat. no. 206.

    Françoise Forster-Hahn Old Master Drawings from the Collection of Kurt Meissner, Zurich. Stanford, 1969, cat. no. 81, p. 106, ill.

    Stijn Alsteens, Freyda Spira Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400-1700. New York, 2012, cat. 49 (entry written by Stijn Alsteens); p. 204-205, note 6, ill.



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