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Crouching figure in front of a hole from which numerous cats are jumping out; further cats in costume, Franz Pforr

Franz Pforr

Crouching figure in front of a hole from which numerous cats are jumping out; further cats in costume

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Crouching figure in front of a hole from which numerous cats are jumping out; further cats in costume, ca. 1791 – 1803

Blatt: 229 x 374 mm

Inventory Number: SG 497

Object Number: SG 497 Z

Acquisition: Acquired in 1915

Status: Request for presentation in the study room of the Prints and Drawings Department

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Title: Crouching figure in front of a hole from which numerous cats are jumping out; further cats in costume

Draughtsman

Franz Pforr

Bundle: Twelve youth drawings

Verso: Animals in costume with a carriage

Part Number / Total: 3 / 12

Period Produced

19th century

Object Type

drawing

Material

Technique

pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

German

Production Reason

study

Label at the Time of Manufacture: Bezeichnet mittig (mit Bleistift): mänlicher [unleserlich] / nicht [unleserlich]

Captions Added Later: Verso unten mittig Stempel der Städtischen Galerie, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2371c), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark: Nicht geprüft

Work Catalogues: Lehr 1924.338.1-12

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10.08.2026