Johann Georg Bergmüller
Georgivs Phillippvs Rvgendas Avgvstanvs
(detail)
200 Years Augsburg Artist Dynasty
Georg Philipp Rugendas I
to
Johann Moritz Rugendas,
the Brazilian
drawings · etchings · chiaroscuros · mezzotints
- Superb aged face
Bergmüller, Johann Georg. Georgivs Phillippvs Rvgendas Avgvstanvs - Ride with the great horses Rugendas –
Two most rare graphic pendants of the late period :
Rugendas I, Georg Philipp. Assembling for the Ride - Rugendas I, Georg Philipp. Before the Battle
- Rugendas I, Georg Philipp. Detachments of Horsemen
- “A character … who deserves the greatest admiration”
Rugendas I, Georg Philipp. Prince Eugene of Savoy - “He never rode off any field except as victor”
Rugendas I, Georg Philipp. John Churchill Duke of Marlborough - “ … Please the Javelin of the Libyan”
Rugendas’ Lion Hunt Rarity
For Teuscher (1998) recordable only per Stillfried (1879) :
Rugendas I, Georg Philipp. Lion Hunt - From the Largest of the Augsburg Dressages & Schools:
- “These sets … document the paintings” :
Rugendas I, Georg Philipp. Horsemen, Cavalry Battles, and Camp Scenes from 1693–1705 in chiaroscuro - Graphic unicum determined by the softness of its brush technique :
Rugendas II, Georg Philipp. Young Hunter with his Hounds propped over the Killed Game