Superstructure of an altar (?)

Title

Superstructure of an altar (?)

Draughtsman

• Karl Ballenberger

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• graphite-clay mixture
• Vergé paper

Technique

• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• ornament study
• study after an altar?
• study after an artwork?
• architecture study?

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet unten mittig (mit Bleistift): Alt[...] Bild.

Captions Added Later

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

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• architecture
• ornament

Primary

• 48C16 architectural detail
• 48A9831 foliage, tendrils, branches ~ ornament