Landscape with Saint George and the Dragon and the Monte Soratte

Art Institute of Chicago

Landscape with Saint George and the Dragon and the Monte Soratte

Joseph Anton Koch

Date
c. 1816
Medium
Pen and dark gray ink, over graphite (recto); graphite (verso) on ivory laid paper
Culture
Austria
Department
Prints and Drawings
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

The painter and printmaker Joseph Anton Koch was a peasant wunderkind whose talent for drawing attracted patronage across Europe. He ultimately settled in Rome in 1815. This study is for the second oil he painted of the subject; the first painting was destroyed in a fire.

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Object type
AAT300033973

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