Group of People on a Terrace
Philipp Hackert
1797
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with graphite and traces of white gouache, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- Max: 55.4 × 44 cm (21 13/16 × 17 3/8 in.)
- Genre
- Prints and drawing
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
brush and washdrawings (visual works)pen and ink drawingsprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)
About
The German Romantic artist Jacob Philipp Hackert was fascinated by Italy, and he became court painter of King Ferdinand IV of Naples. He specialized in landscape painting, particularly scenes of Classical ruins.
