Ernst Friedrich Carl Lang (German, 1748-1782)
In The Workshop of, based on a Template by
Barbara Regina Dietzsch (German, 1706-1783)
A Male Common Redstart With Nest
Gouache and gum arabic on vellum
Signed “E.F.C. Lang” lower right
ca. 1775
Vellum size:: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4 in
Frame size: 21 x 18 1/4 in
Provenance: Purchased as part of an album. John William Adam, engraved armorial bookplate, former ownership inscription Anne Corsbie (later Tabor) dated 1838.