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Mountain Scene
(18th and 19th Centuries )
Caspar Scheuren was a professor at the Düsseldorf Academy from 1855, where, as a student, he had earlier studied with Carl Friedrich Lessing and Johann Wilhelm Schirmer. Travels as a student informed his romantic landscapes, which often recall the work of Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840).
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Provenance
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William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by besquest.
Exhibitions
| 1979 | A Baltimorean in Paris: George A. Lucas, 1860-1909. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Germany (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 4 3/4 x W: 5 1/4 in. (12 x 13.3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
37.1393