Engel und Kinder an der Pforte des Paradieses

Title

Engel und Kinder an der Pforte des Paradieses

Draughtsman

• Karl Sandhaas

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• paper
• graphite-clay mixture

Technique

• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert unten links (mit Bleistift): Sandhaas

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

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 1918

Genre

• historical narration
• depiction of a saint

Primary

• 11S4 the gate of heaven, entrance to heaven, 'porta coeli'
• 31D112 child
• 11G2 activities of angels (in heaven)
• 11Q71423(+0) altarcross, crucifix (+ variant)