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Lot 183
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Franz Kaisermann Yverdon 1765 - 1833 Rome

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Description

  • Franz Kaisermann
  • a view of rome, from the villa madama, with st. peter's seen through trees to the right, and the tiber to the left
  • signed and dated, lower left: F. Keiserman. Roma. 1803 and signed, dated and inscribed in pen and black ink on the verso: Vue de Rome prise de la villa Madama/ au ...de la Colline dessinĂ© & peint par F. Keiserman Artiste a Rome le 1e May. 1803.
  • pen and brown ink and watercolour, and touches of gum arabic in the foliage

Catalogue Note

A view taken from the same position, but with slightly different figures and shrubbery in the foreground, signed and dated 1814, was sold New York, Sotheby's, 26 January 2000, lot 118.