Two men sheep shearing
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Catalogue
- Year
- 1837
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- Plate: 4 3/4 × 4 1/16 in. (12 × 10.3 cm) Sheet: 9 3/16 × 5 7/8 in. (23.3 × 14.9 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Eduard Bendemann
Artist
Painting
Eduard Bendemann was a Prussian painter (1811, 1889) active during the Romantic era. Working primarily in oil on canvas, he specialized in historical and religious subjects rendered in a dramatic, emotionally charged style characteristic of 19th-century academic painting.
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1811 · Graphite
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- Eduard Bendemann
- Year
- 1837
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- Plate: 4 3/4 × 4 1/16 in. (12 × 10.3 cm) Sheet: 9 3/16 × 5 7/8 in. (23.3 × 14.9 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1837-001961
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified