Keywords: Ludwig Knaus - Mud Pies - Walters 3721.jpg This evening scene showing a girl seated on a log watching children making mudpies was painted while Knaus was living in Dusseldorf Germany In the background a swineherd tends his pigs A preparatory sketch for the child in the center of composition was acquired by the museum in 1982 Walters 37 2601 1873 Modern Oil on canvas cm 64 4 109 4 ; Framed cm 101 6 147 3 14 6 accession number 37 21 17414 Anton Ritter von Oeltzelt Vienna date and mode of acquisition unknown Sale 1878 no 35 William T Walters city Baltimore Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum 1931 by bequest Acquired by William T Walters 1878 Signature Lower right in black L Knaus; Date Lower right in black 1873 A Baltimorean in Paris George A Lucas 1860-1909 The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979 A Child's-Eye View The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2006 German Drawings from the Walters Collection The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2010-2011 place of origin Germany Walters Art Museum license 2D DEFAULTSORT Knaus Ludwig; Genre 1873 Mud Pies; Walters Art Museum Paintings by Ludwig Knaus German paintings in the Walters Art Museum Mud pies 1873 |