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View of Koblenz and Castle Ehrenbreitstein from the Rhine

(Dutch, 1703–1766)
1763
Medium/TechniquePen and gray wash, and brush with gray and brown wash, on paper
DimensionsImage: 19 x 29 cm (7 1/2 x 11 7/16 in.)
Mount: 33 x 43.5 cm (13 x 17 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Azita Bina and Elmar W. Seibel in memory of Anna Seibel
Accession number2012.1402
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsOn mount in Dutch (pen) ‘t Gesigt van de Keurvorstelyke Stadt Cobelens (Coblenz)/en de Fenstung (sic) Eerenbreitstein komende van Zollengers/ opwaarts varende hier loopts de Moesel in den Ryn
ProvenanceDecember 1, 1986, sold by Sotheby-Mak van Way, Amsterdam to Elmar Seibel, Boston; about 1987, gift of Elmar Seibel to his mother, Anna Seibel; 2012, by descent to her son, Elmar Seibel; 2012, year-end gift of Elmar Seibel and Azita Bina to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 27, 2013)
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