Description

Etching/engraving on a vellin type watermarked paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. The image size is ca. 11 x 8 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 8.5 x 5.7 inch. The image size is ca. 4.3 x 3.1 inch.

Title: ‘Bauernhaus am ZurcherSee.’ This original print shows: a farmhouse in Switzerland. Outside a woman with her child is feeding chickens. Exact source unknown, to be determined. Possibly from a series of similar landscapes. Published in c. 1810.Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Konig. Franz Niklaus Konig (1765-1832) was a Swiss genre and landscape painter.

Condition: Excellent given age. Very faint foxing in the right margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-FARMHOUSE-ZURICH-SWITZERLAND-CHICKENS-FRANZ NIKLAUS KONIG

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