Study for an Altar Containing a Painting of the Adoration of the Shepherds
1767 · Pen and black and gray ink and brush and gray wash on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
45 × 22.8 cm (17 3/4 × 9 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Carl Joseph Haringer
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Carl Joseph Haringer is a draftsman whose practice centers on the precision and expressive potential of drawn line. Working primarily in graphite and ink, his drawings range from meticulous architectural studies to gestural investigations of form and space. His work demonstrates a commitment to drawing as a complete artistic medium rather than a preparatory stage, treating the page as a field for both technical rigor and spontaneous mark-making.
Source: Getty Union List of Artist Names · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago
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