Das Waßer / L'Eau (Water)

c. 1750

Dating: Approximate
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: engraving on laid paper
Dimensions: plate: 29.85 × 19.37 cm (11 3/4 × 7 5/8 in.) sheet: 40.96 × 25.4 cm (16 1/8 × 10 in.)
Collection no.: 2018.113.52
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Das Waßer / L'Eau (Water) — Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner. c. 1750.

Medium: engraving on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 29.85 × 19.37 cm (11 3/4 × 7 5/8 in.) sheet: 40.96 × 25.4 cm (16 1/8 × 10 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2018.113.52. Gift of Alessandra Manning Dolnier.

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.

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