Item #5402 Watering The Horses. Johann Conrad Gessner.
Johann Conrad Gessner

Watering The Horses

Ink and wash
19.2 x 24.5 cm

Signed

Provenance: John Barkes, UK

1764-1826
Swiss painter, watercolourist, etcher, and lithographer of landscapes, animals (esp. horses) and military scenes; b. Zurich 1764; d. there 1826; son of the painter and illustrator, Salomon Gessner (d. 1788); studied in Dresden and Rome; returned to Zurich 1788 on father's death; in England 1796-1804, exhibited RA 1797-1803.  refer British Museum

Item #5402

Price: $980.00

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