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Portrait of Johann Anton Koch

Former Attribution Heinrich Maria von Hess German
ca. 1823
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of Johann Anton Koch
  • Artist: Hieronymus Hess (Swiss, Basel 1799–1850 Basel)
  • Former Attribution: Heinrich Maria von Hess (German, Dusseldorf 1798–1863 Munich)
  • Date: ca. 1823
  • Medium: Graphite
  • Dimensions: sheet: 7 7/16 x 6 1/16 in. (18.9 x 15.4 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2010
  • Object Number: 2010.387
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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