Men from Bern, ca. 1771 – 1772

Title

Men from Bern

Draughtsman

• Georg Melchior Kraus

Part Number / Total

3 / 27

Period Produced

• 18th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• watercolours
• chalk?
• graphite?
• handmade paper

Technique

• watercolour painting
• brush drawing
• pencil drawing
• graphite drawing?
• chalk drawing?

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• figure study
• costume study

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet unten mittig (mit der Feder in Schwarz): Berne; in der Darstellung links auf der Kleidung des Mannes (mit Bleistift): beige / rouge / gris

Captions Added Later

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

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Work Catalogues

• Knorr 2003.83.Z.188

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• genre

Primary

• 46A14 farmers
• 61D(SWITZERLAND) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (SWITZERLAND) (SWITZERLAND)
• 41D3 folk costume, regional costume