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Amrie dances by herself at the double wedding of Farmer Rodel's children

Maker

After
(artist)
1829-1898

(wood engraver)

Title

Amrie dances by herself at the double wedding of Farmer Rodel's children

Date of Production

1870

Medium

Wood engraving

Dimensions

Height: 17.3 cm
Width: 23.9 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.8150.3

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Notes

Illustration from Berthold Auerbach's 'Barthüßele', p. 60. Letterpress text in German on verso.

Provenance

Provenance: H. J. Cornish Collection; acquired by Hampstead Public Library (by 1928); transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library in 1966; transferred to the Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library in 1990.

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower right, printed within image: BV; lower left, printed within image: ALLGAIER & SIEGLE. X.A. H.WEREA[?] SC; lower centre mount, handwritten in blue ink: Benjamin VAUTIER; lower edge mount, handwritten in black ink: BEN: VAUTIER; lower right mount, stamped in black: Witt / Library 1981; lower right mount, stamped in black: ILLUSTRATION: EX CORNISH COLL. / ACQUIRED BY HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC / LIBRARY, 1928; PRESENTED TO WITT LIBRARY, 1966.

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