Identification title(s): putto next to an urn, leaning on an inverted torch. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-14. 789. Catalog reference: bauer 1186. Engelmann 542. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: daniel nikolaus chodowiecki (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: berlin. Dating: 1785. Physical features: etching; proof. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 52 mm × w 52 mm. Explanation: print used for: karschin, anna luise. Der nachruhm am begräbnisstage meiner seligen freundin ihrem chodowiecky. Berlin: g. J. Decker, 1785. Published on the occasion of the death of the wife of daniel nikolaus chodowiecki. Subject: what: urntorch - bb - torch hero upside downcupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'personifications of death; 'morte' (ripa). Acquisition: unknown 2006. Date: 1785.
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