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the elder Carl Wilhelm Kolbe

15 works

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Etching of a nude woman seen from behind standing in water among tall grasses and broad leaves beneath a large tree.

Nymph in a Marshy Woodland

1800

Engraving of a fisherman beside a river under large oak trees, with a stone bridge and village in the distance.

Fisherman in Wooded Landscape

n.d.

Etching of a large rhubarb-like plant with ruffled leaves rising above smaller ground plants and a shrub at left.

Vegetable Sheet

1800/28

Etching of a nude youth playing pipes seated among dense grasses and broad leaves in a woodland setting.

Youth Playing Pipes of Pan

1800

Etching of a huge oak tree with a woman fleeing a man holding a lance on the forest floor beneath it.

Woman Fleeing from a Man Holding a Lance in the Forest

1796/1800

Black and white etching of a nude piper and a kneeling woman with a bowl beside a gnarled tree in a dense forest.

The Sacrifice of Pan

1808/15

Narrow horizontal etching with dense tree foliage at upper left and hatched sky across the right, on a cream sheet.

Youth Playing a Lyre to a Maiden by a Fountain

1803

Etching of a dense forest with gnarled trees over a rustic wooden bridge, where a figure with a bundle stands on the path.

Rustic Bridge in a Tangled Wood

n.d.

Etching of dense swamp plants with broad crinkled leaves, ferns, shrubs and a dragonfly perched on top.

Swamp Plants

n.d.

Engraved landscape of a large oak tree with cows, a rider on horseback, and two figures in the foreground.

Bathers

c. 1799

Etching of a cow resting among large leaves, tall grasses and shrubs in a dense swampy landscape beneath a cloudy sky.

Cow Standing in a Swamp

n.d.

Pen and brown ink drawing of tall grasses, flowering plants and broad leaves growing at the edge of a pond with lily pads.

Plants at Water's Edge

c. 1800

Etching of a forest scene with large trees, a dead trunk, a path, and two figures in the foreground.

Landscape

n.d.

Etching of a large oak in a woodland with a couple in period dress walking on a path beside a stream.

Woodland Landscape with an Elegant Couple Walking Beneath an Oak

1796/1800

Etching of a cow standing in a stream surrounded by tall grasses, thistles, and leafy plants with trees behind.

Cow in a Stream

n.d.

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