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Die Furth
German
Medium/Technique
Heliograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 31 × 39.9 cm (12 3/16 × 15 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession Number98.1956
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Signed
Lower right, in plate: L. Richter
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the collector's mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler (Lugt 1580)
InscriptionsLower left, in plate: L. Richter Fect
Lower right, in plate: Heliografie d.k.k. Milit. geogrf. Institutes.
Lower center, in plate: Die Furth
Bottom left, in plate: Druck & Verlig der Gesellschaft für vervielf. Kunst in Wein.
Bottom right, in plate: Vervielfältigung vorbehalten.
Verso, top left, in graphite: 2.203
Verso, center, in ink: S.R. Koehler
Verso, bottom right, in graphite: Graph. Kunste. / VI/9.
Lower right, in plate: Heliografie d.k.k. Milit. geogrf. Institutes.
Lower center, in plate: Die Furth
Bottom left, in plate: Druck & Verlig der Gesellschaft für vervielf. Kunst in Wein.
Bottom right, in plate: Vervielfältigung vorbehalten.
Verso, top left, in graphite: 2.203
Verso, center, in ink: S.R. Koehler
Verso, bottom right, in graphite: Graph. Kunste. / VI/9.
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 14, 2023)
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.