Landschaft mit dem Dankopfer Noahs, ca. 1813

Title

Landschaft mit dem Dankopfer Noahs

Draughtsman

• Joseph Anton Koch

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

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

Technique

• pen drawing
• pencil drawing
• squaring

Geographic Reference

• Austrian

Production Reason

• design for a painting

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet (mit Bleistift): [Nummerierung der Quadrierung]

Captions Added Later

Verso mittig Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• [Fragment]

Work Catalogues

• Lutterotti Z 248

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1851

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal
• landscape

Persons Shown

• Noah

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Altes Testament, Genesis 8,20

Primary

• 71B343 Noah's sacrifice; various animals are offered, possibly a lamb, a dove and a ram (often combined with the rainbow of the covenant)
• 11Q7141 altar
• 25HH114(+1) low hill country - HH - ideal landscapes (+ landscape with figures, staffage)