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Two horses transporting a barrel, driving down a slope, Peter von Hess

Peter von Hess

Two horses transporting a barrel, driving down a slope

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Two horses transporting a barrel, driving down a slope

Blatt: 133 x 190 mm

Inventory Number: 101

Object Number: 101 Z

Status: Request for presentation in the study room of the Prints and Drawings Department

Work Data

Basic Information

Title: Two horses transporting a barrel, driving down a slope

Draughtsman

Peter von Hess

Period Produced

19th century

Object Type

drawing

Material

Technique

pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

German

Production Reason

study

Label at the Time of Manufacture: Signiert unten links: P. Hess.

Captions Added Later: Verso Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark: Nicht geprüft

Property and Acquisition

Work Content

Motifs and References

Iconclass

Primary

46C1442four-wheeled vehicle drawn by two animals
46C131riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman
41A775wooden container: barrel, cask
34B11(+949)dog (+ audible means of communication of animal(s): roaring, crying, singing, barking, mewing, neighing, chirping, etc.)
46C11road, path
46C1215carrying something on the head or on the shoulders
25I3(+1)farm or solitary house in landscape (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage)

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19.05.2026