Art, literature & history
Et in Arcadia Ego
1790/1800
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- pen and gray and black ink with watercolor over graphite on wove paper
- Dimensions
- sheet: 54.2 x 43.5 cm (21 5/16 x 17 1/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2007.111.7
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Johann Georg von Dillis. Et in Arcadia Ego. Johann Georg von Dillis; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Johann_Georg_von_Dillis,_Et_in_Arcadia_Ego,_1790-1800,_NGA_139128.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Et in Arcadia Ego — Johann Georg von Dillis. 1790/1800.
Medium: pen and gray and black ink with watercolor over graphite on wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 54.2 x 43.5 cm (21 5/16 x 17 1/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2007.111.7. Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Purchased as the Gift of Ladislaus and Beatrix von Hoffmann.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.