Mount Etna, Sicily
Christoph Heinrich Kniep (Hildesheim 1755 - Naples 1825)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1788 (signed and dated) - 1788
Materials
Sepia wash on paper
Measurements
515 x 735 mm
Place of origin
Sicily
Order this imageCollection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 355500.7
Summary
Sepia wash on paper, Mount Etna, Sicily by Christoph Heinrich Kniep (Hildensheim 1755 – Naples 1825), inscribed lower right: Etna, C. Kniep fec 1788. Rocky landscape, with a group of travellers and horsemen at centre. Giltwood frame, glazed, black and gilt mount.
Provenance
Bequeathed with the hall and contents by Philip, 11th Marquess of Lothian (1882-1940)
Makers and roles
Christoph Heinrich Kniep (Hildesheim 1755 - Naples 1825), artist