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The Conversation of the Bathers

Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I and Salomon Gessner

The Conversation of the Bathers

1799-1809

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The Conversation of the Bathers

Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I and Salomon Gessner

The Conversation of the Bathers

The Conversation of the Bathers

1799-1809

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 249 × 334 mm. (9 13/16 × 13 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.8219
Remarque proof, with etched lines in the margins. After a gouache by Salomon Gessner, Swiss, 1730 - 1788. Published in 1811, with lettering below image, as plate 21 from "Collection des tableaux en gouache et des dessins de Salomon Gessner gravés à l'eau forte par Guil. Kolbe" (Zurich, à la libraire de Gessner, 1811), a series of of 25 etched plates plus frontispiece.

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in graphite "Gessner del."; below image, lower right, in graphite "Kolbe sc"; below image, lower right, in graphite "9" Verso: lower right in graphite diamond with "10224"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I

1758–1834

German, 1759-1835
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Artist

Salomon Gessner

1729–1787

Swiss, 1730 - 1788
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PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
THE STAG HUNT
Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I
The Stag Hunt
1791–1801
THE BATHERS, SOUVENIR OF THE STREAM AT VALMONDOIS
Charles-François Daubigny and Chalcographie Imperiale du Louvre
The Bathers, Souvenir of the Stream at Valmondois
1845
ROAD THROUGH A WOODS WITH TWO RIDERS ON BUCKING HORSES AND STONE BRIDGE
Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I and Anthonie Waterloo
Road through a Woods with Two Riders on Bucking Horses and Stone Bridge
1796–1806
THE CONVERSATION
Pieter Rysbraeck
The Conversation
1674–1728
FOUR OAKS ON AN EMBANKMENT, WITH TWO MEN AND A BOY IN CONVERSATION BESIDE A ROAD
Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I and Anthonie Waterloo
Four Oaks on an Embankment, with Two Men and a Boy in Conversation beside a Road
1796–1806
BATHERS
Alexander Archipenko, George Charles Miller, and others
Bathers
1949
LARGE OAK TREE ENCLOSED BY A PLANK FENCE
Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I and Anthonie Waterloo
Plate from a set of four landscapes, "Landschaften in Waterloo's Geschmack - Parthien aus den fürstlich Dessaus'chen Lande" (c. 1803)
1796–1806
PEASANTS IN CONVERSATION
Unknown, Northern European, Matthias Scheits, and others
Peasants in Conversation
1644–1699
DAMON AND PHILLIS
Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I and Salomon Gessner
Damon et Phillis
1799–1815
TWO CONVICTS, RAMSEY
Danny Lyon and R.F.G. Publishing, Inc.
Conversations with the Dead
1966–1982
SACRIFICE TO THE GOD PAN
Carl Wilhelm Kolbe I and Salomon Gessner
Sacrifice to the God Pan
1799–1809
YOUNG CONVICT ABOUT TO DISCHARGE A TEN-YEAR SENTENCE. APPARATUS TO OPEN CELLS, RAMSEY
Danny Lyon and R.F.G. Publishing, Inc.
Conversations with the Dead
1966–1982