German painter and copper engraver (1712-1774)

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A woman cooking pancakes is passing food on a plate through the window to people outside: one of them counts out his coins. Engraving by P. de Colle after  C.W.E. Dietrich.

The Holy Family resting on the flight into Egypt. Lithograph by C. Straub after C.W.E. Dietrich.

Saint Francis of Assisi in the wilderness, reading a book. Etching by C.W.E. Dietrich.

A crowd gathered around a mountebank who points to a banner illustrating various methods of execution; to the left stands a rat-catcher. Oil painting after C.W.E. Dietrich (?) after A. van Ostade (?).

The circumcision of Christ in the Temple. Etching by Father K. Felner, 1779, after C. Dietrich.

Pan. Etching after C.W.E. Dietrich.

Michael Nostradamus. Lithograph by [M.Z.?], 1828, after C.W.E. Dietrich.

The good Samaritan tending to the wounds of a half-dead man. Line engraving by G.H. Adcock after Dietrici.

Two musicians play their instruments in a doorway to amuse the passers-by. Engraving by J.G. Wille after Dietricy.

A blind beggar holds out his hat for money. Woodcut and colour mezzotint by C.W.E. Dietrich, 1757.

A woman cooking pancakes is passing food on a plate through the window to people outside: one of them counts out his coins. Engraving by J.G. Wille, 1771, after C.W.E. Dietrich.

The dormition of the Virgin. Oil painting after Rembrandt van Rijn.

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Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

Images from the collections

Images by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

Works from the collections

Michael Nostradamus. Lithograph by [M.Z.?], 1828, after C.W.E. Dietrich.

A woman cooking pancakes is passing food on a plate through the window to people outside: one of them counts out his coins. Engraving by J.G. Wille, 1771, after C.W.E. Dietrich.

The dormition of the Virgin. Oil painting after Rembrandt van Rijn.

Saint Francis of Assisi in the wilderness, reading a book. Etching by C.W.E. Dietrich.

The circumcision of Christ in the Temple. Etching by Father K. Felner, 1779, after C. Dietrich.

Frequent collaborators

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

Images from the collections

Images by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

Works from the collections

Michael Nostradamus. Lithograph by [M.Z.?], 1828, after C.W.E. Dietrich.

A woman cooking pancakes is passing food on a plate through the window to people outside: one of them counts out his coins. Engraving by J.G. Wille, 1771, after C.W.E. Dietrich.

The dormition of the Virgin. Oil painting after Rembrandt van Rijn.

Saint Francis of Assisi in the wilderness, reading a book. Etching by C.W.E. Dietrich.

The circumcision of Christ in the Temple. Etching by Father K. Felner, 1779, after C. Dietrich.

Frequent collaborators

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