Siegfried with the bear, 1823

Title

Siegfried with the bear

Draughtsman

• Ferdinand Fellner

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• pen work
• autonomous drawing

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Monogrammiert und datiert in der Darstellung unten mittig auf dem Felsen (mit der Feder in Grau): F.F. / XXIII.

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Work Catalogues

• Schauz 1976.163.7

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
• animal depiction

Persons Shown

• Siegfried
• Hagen of Tronje

Illustrated Passage

• Nibelungenlied

Primary

• 81(NIBELUNGENLIED) 'Nibelungenlied'
• 82A(SIEGFRIED) Siegfried
• 25F23(BEAR) beasts of prey, predatory animals: bear