Ten figure studies

Title

Ten figure studies

Draughtsman

• Johann Ludwig Ernst Morgenstern

Part Number / Total

1 / 8

Period Produced

• 18th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• paper
• graphite-clay mixture

Technique

• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• figure study
• costume study
• movement study
• composition study

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet oben rechts: N° 1

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• personal depiction
• genre

Main Motif

• man

Primary

• 31A231 standing figure
• 31D14 adult man
• 41D2423 historical costume
• 31A233 kneeling figure
• 33A12 shaking hands, 'dextrarum junctio'

Secondary

• 33A11 baring the head, lifting one's hat
• 45C231 scabbard, sheath