Lot 9
  • 9

Salomon Gessner

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 CHF
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Description

  • Salomon Gessner
  • ARKADISCHE LANDSCHAFT, 1785ARCADIAN LANDSCAPE, 1785
  • Unten Mitte signiert und datiert

  • Gouache auf Papier
  • 27,5 x 39 cm (Lichtmass)

Provenance

Sotheby's, Auktion Schweizer Kunst, 5. Juni 1991, Nr. 18
Sammlung Bührle, Zürich (1991)

Exhibited

Zürich, Kunsthaus, Salomon Gessner, Schriften, Radierungen, Zeichnungen, Malereien, Porzellan, 1930, Nr. 782 (Arkadische Szene am Wasser)
Genf, Musée Rath, Pierre-Louis De la Rive (1753-1817) et le paysage à l'âge néoclassique, 2002, Nr. 7
Zürich, Kunsthaus, Idyllen in gesperrter Landschaft, Zeichnungen und Gouachen von Salomon Gessner (1730-1788), 2010, Nr. 149

Literature

Ulrike Berninger, Die Gouachen und Aquarelle Salomon Gessners (1730-1788), Mit einem beschreibenden und kommentierten Katalog, MA Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, 1992, Nr. 50, S. 212f., Abb. S. 42
Patrick-André Guerretta, Pierre-Louis De la Rive ou la belle nature, Vie et oeuvre peint (1753-1817), Chêne-Bourg/Genf 2002, S. 191ff., S. 192, Nr. 202, abgebildet (in Farbe), S. 568
Bernhard von Waldkirch, Idyllen in gesperrter Landschaft, Zeichnungen und Gouachen von Salomon Gessner (1730-1788), München 2010, S. 256, Nr. 149, S. 113, abgebildet (ganzseitig in Farbe)

Condition

Work not unframed. Very good condition.
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