Hans Beat Wieland – Der Alpsegen – The Alpine Blessing
Hans Beat Wieland’s Der Alpsegen, an evocative Swiss Alpine lithograph celebrating the traditional evening blessing of the mountain pastures and herds.
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Cowherd Senn in the Traditional Costume of Appenzell Switzerland
Antique chromolithograph of a handsome young Senn or alpine cowherd in the traditional costume of Appenzell, Switzerland. Available framed for
Karl Schlageter – Expressionist Portrait Study of a Young Woman
Karl Schlageter (Swiss, 1894–1990)Expressionist Portrait Study of a Young WomanInk and wash on paper, signed lower left. A striking monochrome
Fine Art, Paintings, Drawings
Original Art Nouveau Book Title Drawing – Female Nude – Les Vertiges (SOLD)
Beautiful original art nouveau period ink and watercolor of a nude in a landscape for a book entitled “Les Vertiges.”
Antique Prints
The Fire Which Destroyed Quai de Seujet, Geneve -1864 Engraving
Incendie du Quai du Seujet à Genève – Night of 24 September 1864 Fine 19th century engraving depicting the fire
Switzerland
Karl Stauffer-Bern – Fifth Self-Portrait
Karl Stauffer-Bern (Bern, 1857 – Florence, 1891) Fifth Self Portrait Like many of Karl Stauffer-Bern’s engraved portraits, this study of
Jakob Lorenz Rüdisühli – The Gorges of Trient – Feslsenschlucht bei Trient
Jakob Lorenz Rüdisühli The Gorges of Trient in the Canton of Valais Aquatint Engraving, 19th Century. The Gorges at Trient
Fred Fay – Woodblock Portrait of a Swiss Farmer
Woodcut portrait of a bearded Swiss farmer from the Valais wearing a hat with a village and the alps in
Geneve – Engraving showing Geneva in the Age of the Escalade – Nicolas Tassin 1634
Geneva, Switzerland around the time of the Escalade. Original antique 1634 Copperplate engraving by Nicolas Tassin.
Folk Art
Heinrich Blattmann von Richterswill – Portrait – (SOLD)
Antique Swiss Folk Art Portrait 1810 Portrait of Heinrich Blattmann von Richterswil (1737 – 1812) holding a book.
