Hagen and the Danube Mermaids, ca. 1830

Title

Hagen and the Danube Mermaids

Draughtsman

• Ferdinand Fellner

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

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

Technique

• pen drawing
• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Work Catalogues

• Schauz 1976.165.19

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• literary representation

Persons Shown

• Hagen of Tronje
• Hadburg
• Siegelind

Illustrated Passage

• Nibelungenlied, 25. Abenteuer: Wie die Herren alle zu den Heunen fuhren

Primary

• 81(NIBELUNGENLIED) 'Nibelungenlied'
• 82A(HAGEN VON TRONJE) male literary characters (HAGEN VON TRONJE)
• 21D1 spirit of water, nix, undine
• 25H213(+1) river (+ landscape with figures, staffage)