Horse Market near Geneva

late 18th/early 19th century

Johann Franz Adam Hess

Artist, Swiss, 1740 - 1814

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor over graphite on cut-and-pasted laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Anonymous

  • Dimensions

    sheet (irreg.): 49.7 × 61 cm (19 9/16 × 24 in.)

  • Accession

    2020.164.2

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Fischer Auction Lucerne, date unknown); purchased by Private Collection, late 1990s; gift to NGA, 2020

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in pen and ink: Dis hab ich schon gemahlt; lower right in graphite: [not deciphered]; by later hand, lower right in pen and brown ink: fait d M Hess [not deciphered]; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: J. A. Hess (1746 - 1814) / Fulda Genf

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