Daidalos legt Ikaros einen Flügel an, ca. 1832

Title

Daidalos legt Ikaros einen Flügel an

Draughtsman

• Philipp Veit

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• watercolours
• opaque white
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• watercolour painting
• white heightening

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• preliminary drawing for a ceiling painting
• presentation design?

Captions Added Later

Verso rechts Stempel der Städtischen Galerie, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2371c), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Work Catalogues

• Suhr 1991.300.Z.208

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 1910

Genre

• historical narration
• mythological representation

Persons Shown

• Daedalus
• Icarus

Primary

• 95A(ICARUS)512 Daedalus fixes the wings on Icarus and on himself, and teaches his son how to fly
• 95A(ICARUS)512(+0) Daedalus fixes the wings on Icarus and on himself, and teaches his son how to fly (+ variant)
• 24A sun as celestial body
• 41D21 clothes covering the entire body