Deer
Deer

Currently not on view

Deer

after Johann Elias Ridinger, German, 1698–1767
formerly attributed to G. Masca
x1948-949

Information

Title
Deer
Maker
after Johann Elias Ridinger
Medium
Black chalk, pen and black ink, brush and gray wash
Dimensions
27.5 × 34.7 cm. (10 13/16 × 13 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-949
Signatures
In ink, lower right: G. Mosca d.
Inscription
In graphite, on mount, lower left: From Johnson [illegible] In graphite, on mount, lower right: Johann E. Ridinger In graphite, verso, lower center: N. 70 (Loose drawing) J. E. Redinger - From Walter Platt Cooke Coll. 1934 (Through Macy's $9.94) [in Platt's hand]
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in blue ink, lower left: [circle with initials D.F.P.] [Lugt 750a]
Culture
German
Type
drawings
Subject
landscapes (representations), profiles (figures), deer, standing

Walter Platt Cooke; Dan Fellows Platt.

Accoring to inscription in Platt's hand on the verso of the mat.

formerly attributed to G. Masca

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