Children and Goats Resting by a Felled Tree — Ludwig Richter

Ludwig Richter

Children and Goats Resting by a Felled Tree

1868

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
pen and brown and some gray ink with watercolor and gouache, a few touches of varnish (gum arabic?) on wove paper
Dimensions
sheet: 16 x 23.3 cm (6 5/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Collection no.
2007.111.28
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Ludwig Richter. Children and Goats Resting by a Felled Tree. Ludwig Richter; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Children and Goats Resting by a Felled Tree — Ludwig Richter. 1868.

Medium: pen and brown and some gray ink with watercolor and gouache, a few touches of varnish (gum arabic?) on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 16 x 23.3 cm (6 5/16 x 9 3/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2007.111.28. Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Patrons' Permanent Fund.

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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