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Ludwig Richter

Kingdom Of Saxony, 1803–1884

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Adrian Ludwig Richter was a German painter and etcher, who was strongly influenced by Erhard and Chodowiecki. He was a representative of both Romanticism and Biedermeier styles.

Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (16)

Rübezahl

1872 · Watercolor on paper

12 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (31.1 x 18.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Genoveva

1872 · Watercolor on paper

12 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (31.1 x 18.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Fountain at Grottaferrata

1832 · oil paint

113 × 99.5 cm (44 3/8 × 39 in.); Framed: 135.9 × 122 cm (53 1/2 × 48 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Grotta Ferrata

1832 · Etching with engraving in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 21.3 × 18.7 cm (8 7/16 × 7 3/8 in.); Plate: 28 × 23 cm (11 1/16 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet: 34.4 × 46.6 cm (13 9/16 × 18 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Gezichten in de omgeving van Rome

1831 · etching on paper

width: 202 cm, height: 154 cm

Rijksmuseum

Castel Gandolfo

1831 · etching on paper

height: 154 cm, width: 202 cm

Rijksmuseum

Monte Circello

1831 · Etching on ivory wove paper

15.5 × 19.8 cm (6 1/8 × 7 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rocca di Mezzo

1831 · Etching on paper

Image: 12.7 × 17.9 cm (5 × 7 1/16 in.); Plate: 15.2 × 19.7 cm (6 × 7 13/16 in.); Sheet: 17 × 22 cm (6 3/4 × 8 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Olevano

1831 · etching on paper

height: 154 cm, width: 202 cm

Rijksmuseum

Monumenten van Sachsen

1828 · etching on paper

width: 193 cm, height: 155 cm

Rijksmuseum

Gezicht op kasteel Frauenstein

1828 · etching on paper

height: 157 cm, width: 200 cm

Rijksmuseum

View of Milan

1820 · Graphite with watercolor

3 7/8 x 4 13/16 in. (9.9 x 12.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Three Women and a Child on a Roof

1820 · Graphite, brush, and brown wash.

3 7/16 x 4 7/16 in. (8.8 x 11.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Three Designs for Book Illustrations

1820 · Graphite

8 3/4 x 4 13/16 in. (22.3 x 12.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two Designs for Illustration

1820 · Graphite

5 11/16 x 4 3/16 in. (14.5 x 10.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Landscape with Mill and Buildings

1820 · Graphite on light blue woven paper.

7 3/16 x 9 15/16 in. (18.3 x 25.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (4)

16 published of 41 catalogued · 41 with image

The Met
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Rijksmuseum
5 published5 img
Art Institute Chicago
4 published4 img
+ 1 more source · 25 catalogued, not yet published

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22 entries · 2 sources

The Fountain at Grottaferrata
1832 · AIC · 5 prov
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Olevano
1831 · Rijksmuseum · 4 prov
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Monte Circello
1831 · AIC · 3 prov
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Rocca di Mezzo
1831 · AIC · 3 prov
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Genoveva
1872 · Met · 3 prov
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Gezichten in de omgeving van Rome
1831 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Castel Gandolfo
1831 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Monumenten van Sachsen
1828 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Gezicht op kasteel Frauenstein
1828 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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