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Fraktur (Writing sample)
Writing sample
David Niecke
1794
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
David Niecke (Maker)
Materials
- Watercolor
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
2013.0031.037
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2013.0031.037
Object Name
Fraktur (Writing sample)
Title
Writing sample
Category
Works on Paper - Collection of Pastor Frederick S. Weiser
Creator (Role)
David Niecke (Maker)
Date
1794
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Signature
Location: Bottom, verso.
Inscription: "gescrieben von D. Niecky S.D." [written by D. Niecky schoolmaster]
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Watercolor
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Dimensions (inches)
6.5 (H) x 7.7 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16.4 (H) x 19.6 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Earnest, Russell D. & Earnest, Corinne P. 1997 Papers for Birth Dayes: Guide to the Fraktur Artists and Scriveners. 2 vols. 909.
• On Niecky, see p. 573.Article: 1984 "David Niecke, 'S.D.,. Schuldiener: ' 'Cculmaster,' ". Der Reggeboge: Journal of the Pennsylvania German Society. 18 (2)