Drei Hasen erschrecken vor der Eisenbahn

Title

Drei Hasen erschrecken vor der Eisenbahn

Draughtsman

• Friedrich Wilhelm Keyl

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Physical Description

Bleistift, aquarelliert, auf hellblauem Velin

Material

• graphite-clay mixture
• watercolours
• vellum paper

Technique

• pencil drawing
• watercolour painting
• brush drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• animal study
• landscape study

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1863

Genre

• animal depiction
• landscape

Primary

• 25FF26(HARE)(+4) rodents: hare - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa) (+ animal behaviour)
• 46C151 railway, tramway; rack railway