Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein

A Goose and a Gander with their Goslings Honking in Alarm as Two Foxes with their Cubs Emerge from the Rushes

mid-18th–early 19th century

Dating

Approximate date range

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash over black chalk, watercolor and bodycolor

Dimensions

sheet: 18 13/16 x 14 7/16 in. (47.8 x 36.7 cm) mount: 21 7/8 x 16 7/8 in. (55.5 x 42.8 cm)

Collection no.

2003.111

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein. A Goose and a Gander with their Goslings Honking in Alarm as Two Foxes with their Cubs Emerge from the Rushes. Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, Didier Aaron Inc. Gift, 2003. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.