Three Sleeping Sprites with a Satyr, 1769

Not on View

Idyllic Landscapes with Mythological Figures, plate 2

etching on laid paper

plate: 11.6 x 14.4 cm (4 9/16 x 5 11/16 in.)

sheet: 27.8 x 38.4 cm (10 15/16 x 15 1/8 in.)

Leemann-Van Elck 1930, no. 24

1999.100.6

Salomon Gessner (artist) Swiss, 1730 - 1788

lower left in plate: S. Gessner inv. et f. 1769.; lower right in plate: 2.; by later hand, upper right in graphite: (27/10p)

(Christopher Mendez, London); purchased 1999 by NGA.

Mendez, Christopher

1930: Leemann-Van Elck, Paul. Salomon Gessner: Dichter, Maler und Radierer, 1730-1788. Zurich, 1930.