Lot 151
  • 151

Franz Kaisermann

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Franz Kaisermann
  • a) peasants talking by the remains of the temple of hercules, tivolib) peasants listening to the blind man of the village
  • Both watercolor over black chalk, with touches of gum arabic;
    a) bears pencil inscription top left: Restes du Temple d'Hercule a Tivoli; signed in pen and brown ink: F. Keiserman a Rome;
    b) bears pencil inscription top left: Paysannes ecoutant le discours de l'aveugle du village - Tivoli; signed and dated in pen and brown ink: F Keiserman. 1802 

Condition

Both stuck down at four corners on mounts; both in good condition
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Catalogue Note

See note to lot 150.