Children's Orchestra
(18th and 19th Centuries )
Although a pupil of the Dresden Academy, Richter broke away from the prevailing Romantic tradition and developed a personal vision in which he expressed nature with a "sincerely pure" and "childlike sensibility."
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
2010-2011 | German Drawings from the Walters Collection. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
2006 | A Child's-Eye View. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
1996 | A Medley of German Drawings. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
1983 | German 19th Century Paintings and Drawings. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
9/6/1983 | Treatment | re-housed |
Geographies
Germany (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 8 x W: 12 1/2 in. (20.3 x 31.7 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.
37.1274