Paysanne Bernoise. Costume L'hyver

Method Copper engraving with original hand colouring
Artist Franz Nikolaus König
Published a Berne chez L'Auture, c. 1820
Dimensions Image 264 x 217 mm, Sheet 320 x 240 mm
Notes Franz Nikolaus Konig (b 6 April 1765 in Bern; d March 27, 1832) was a Swiss genre - and portrait painter.He made a name for himself by costume pictures, genre scenes and rural landscape displays. 1797, he moved with his family to the Bernese Oberland and 1798, he served as captain of artillery in the fight against the French . Er gehörte zu den Initianten der ersten Unspunnenfeste von 1805 und 1808 . He was one of the initiators of the first Unspunnenfeste of 1805 and 1808.
Framing unmounted
Price £280.00
Stock ID 11481

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