Group of German Artists and Guides on the Coast of Sicily, with Mount Etna in the Distance

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Group of German Artists and Guides on the Coast of Sicily, with Mount Etna in the Distance

c. 1817

Carl Ludwig Frommel (German, 1789–1863) Portrait of Friedrich von Gärtner (German, 1791–1847) Portrait of Carl Ludwig Frommel (German, 1789–1863) Portrait of Peter von Hess (German, 1792–1871)

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Object Details

Titles:

Group of German Artists and Guides on the Coast of Sicily, with Mount Etna in the Distance
group portrait

Date:

c. 1817

Artists:

Medium:

Etching

Dimensions:

Plate: 7 1/4 x 10 3/8 inches (18.4 x 26.4 cm) Sheet: 8 15/16 x 11 15/16 inches (22.8 x 30.3 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

The Muriel and Philip Berman Gift, acquired from the John S. Phillips bequest of 1876 to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, with funds contributed by Muriel and Philip Berman, gifts (by exchange) of Lisa Norris Elkins, Bryant W. Langston, Samuel S. White 3rd and Vera White, with additional funds contributed by John Howard McFadden, Jr., Thomas Skelton Harrison, and the Philip H. and A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation, 1985

Accession Number:

1985-52-14914

Geography:

Made in Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

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