Print Description
Hilly Italianate landscape featuring a shepherd and his flock of sheep.
Made by Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell after own design.
Medium: Pen, ink, and wash on paper on hand-laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 21.9 x 17 cm (8.62 x 6.69 inch). Image size: 20 x 16 cm. (7.87 x 6.3 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light foxing visible, minor age-related wear. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
LANDSCAPE, SHEPHERD, FRANZ KOBELL, 18TH CENTURY, ITALIANATE, PASTORAL | PCO-EXPO (GERMAN)
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Biography artist: Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell (1749-1822) was a German painter and draftsman, known for his evocative Italianate landscapes. Born in Mannheim, his works reflect classical influences and an appreciation for pastoral themes. He was named the ‘Mannheimer Kobell’ and the younger brother of Fernand Kobell (1740-1799).
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