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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg

Danish, 1783–1853

WA-00043190

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Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (13)

Linear Perspective used in painting art, gepubliceerde versie

1841 · etching on paper

width: 165 cm, height: 138 cm

Rijksmuseum

Linear Perspective used in painting art, 1e versie, proefdruk

1841 · etching on paper

height: 148 cm, width: 171 cm

Rijksmuseum

Two women conversing on a street corner, from "Linear Perspective, Applied to the Art of Painting"

1841 · Etching

Sheet (Trimmed): 5 5/16 × 6 3/8 in. (13.5 × 16.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A couple conversing in a stable yard, with a double rainbow overhead, from 'Linear Perspective, Applied to the Art of Painting'

1841 · Etching

Sheet (Trimmed): 4 in. × 3 3/4 in. (10.2 × 9.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Deck of a Warship

1834 · Etching in black on ivory wove paper

Plate: 22.7 × 30 cm (8 15/16 × 11 13/16 in.); Sheet: 29 × 34.9 cm (11 7/16 × 13 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Deck of a Warship

1828 · Etching

Sheet (Trimmed): 9 7/16 × 11 7/8 in. (24 × 30.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vessel of the Russian Line (Vaisseau de ligne russe)

1827 · Pen and black ink, with brush and black ink wash and touches of graphite, on ivory laid paper

37.3 × 29 cm (14 11/16 × 11 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Cloisters, San Lorenzo fuori le mura

1824 · Oil on canvas

57.7 × 78.8 cm (22 5/8 × 31 in.); Framed: 76.2 × 97.2 cm (30 × 38 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

View of the Cloaca Maxima, Rome

1814 · oil on canvas

overall: 31.8 x 47.4 cm (12 1/2 x 18 11/16 in.) framed: 46.7 x 62.2 x 5.1 cm (18 3/8 x 24 1/2 x 2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

A Section of the Via Sacra, Rome (The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian)

1814 · Oil on canvas

12 3/8 x 17 1/8 in. (31.4 x 43.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Relais, Avenue des Champs-Élysées, Paris (recto); Scene from the Life of Odysseus (verso)

1812 · Pen and black ink, with brush and gray and brown washes, over graphite (recto); graphite and pen and black ink (verso) on off-white wove paper

22.2 × 29.7 cm (8 3/4 × 11 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Sword of Damocles; verso: Sketches of Man's Head and of a Figure with a Raised Arm

1805 · Pen and black ink, over graphite

sheet: 12 9/16 x 10 in. (31.9 x 25.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Surviving Horatian

1800 · Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash; framing lines in pen and black ink, by the artist

sheet: 9 1/4 x 12 5/8 in. (23.5 x 32 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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13 published of 13 catalogued · 13 with image

The Met
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Art Institute Chicago
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Rijksmuseum
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Nga
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Linear Perspective used in painting art, gepubliceerde versie
1841 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Linear Perspective used in painting art, 1e versie, proefdruk
1841 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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