The Stoning of Saint Stephen, 1754

Inscription

signed at bottom right in brown ink: GDieffenbrunner; inscribed on mount at bottom center in graphite: Georg Dieffenbrunner

Provenance

Princes of Liechtenstein, Vienna and Vaduz (Lugt 4398). Richard Tüngel [1893-1970], Ahrensburg. Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased by NGA, 2007.

Exhibition History

1965

Zeichnungen alter Meister aus deutschem Privatbesitz. Kunsthalle, Hamburg, 1965 - 1966: 24 (fig. 49), no. 95.

2010

German Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1580 - 1900, NGA, 2010: 19, 34,102-103, no. 25 (entry by Peter Prange).

2023

Looking Up: Studies for Ceilings, 1550-1800, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2023.

Bibliography

1966

Geissler, Heinrich. "Rezension zu Hamburg 1965". Kunstchronik, vol. 48 (1966): 162.

1983

Paula, Georg. Johann Georg Dieffenbrunner. Leben und Werk. Munich, 1983: 253-254.

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