Standing elephant, ca. 1792

Title

Standing elephant

Draughtsman

• Daniel Chodowiecki

Period Produced

• 18th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• red chalk
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• red chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• animal study
• design for an etching

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet rechts (mit der Feder in Dunkelbraun): No. 105[?] / [unleserlich]
Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

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

Genre

• animal depiction

Primary

• 25F25(ELEPHANT)(+531) trunked animals: elephant (+ standing animal)