Cuenca, May 12, 1850

Title

Cuenca

Draughtsman

• Karl Peter Burnitz

Production Place

• Cuenca (Spain)

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• graphite-clay mixture
• ink?
• Indian ink?
• opaque white?
• paper

Technique

• pencil drawing
• washing
• white heightening

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• landscape study
• architecture study

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert, datiert und bezeichnet unten rechts (mit Bleistift): Cuenca 12 Mayo 50. / Burnitz

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1940

Genre

• landscape
• city view

Primary

• 25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city
• 25H112 rocks
• 61E(CUENCA) names of cities and villages (CUENCA)
• 61D(SPAIN) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (SPAIN) (SPAIN)