DOI article:
Kozieł, Andrzej: Michael Wilmann - i. e. David Heidenreich: the "Rudolphian" drawings by Michael Willmann
DOI Page / Citation link: https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.18946#0076
hand in the top right corner of certain drawings indicates that the whole set
of drawings was originally kept by the Heidenreich in a compact cahier
format.22
A testimony to the fact that we are dealing here with the remnants of
Heidenreich’s sketchbook is the inventive function and occasionally very
22 Most likely, the drawings were numbered shortly after Heidenreich’s death to prevent them
from being scattered. Pieter Candid de Witte described the pages of a sketchbook that was in his
possession in a similar fashion adding the note to future owners of the sketchbook asking that the
work be kept intact - see J. Held, “Notizen zu einem niederländischen Skizzenbuch”, Oud
Holland, L, 1933, p. 273.
6. D. Heidenreich,
Allegory of Painting,
Berlin, Kupferstich-
kabinett; cat. no. 8
(Phot. Jörg
P. Anders, Berlin)
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of drawings was originally kept by the Heidenreich in a compact cahier
format.22
A testimony to the fact that we are dealing here with the remnants of
Heidenreich’s sketchbook is the inventive function and occasionally very
22 Most likely, the drawings were numbered shortly after Heidenreich’s death to prevent them
from being scattered. Pieter Candid de Witte described the pages of a sketchbook that was in his
possession in a similar fashion adding the note to future owners of the sketchbook asking that the
work be kept intact - see J. Held, “Notizen zu einem niederländischen Skizzenbuch”, Oud
Holland, L, 1933, p. 273.
6. D. Heidenreich,
Allegory of Painting,
Berlin, Kupferstich-
kabinett; cat. no. 8
(Phot. Jörg
P. Anders, Berlin)
74