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Two Shepherds in a Rocky Landscape
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| Artist / Maker | Salomon Gessner |
|---|---|
| Date | 1764 |
| Culture / Origin | Swiss |
| Medium | etching on laid paper tinted pale blue |
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About the Artist
BiographySalomon Gessner (1730–1788) — Swiss painter, etcher and poet (1730–1788).Salomon Gessner worked as poet, painter, journalist, graphic artist and writer and is associated with Switzerland. Their documented life spans the years 1730 to 1788; born and died in Zurich.Disciplinespoet, painter, journalist, graphic artist, writerBorn1730, ZurichDied1788, ZurichNationalitySwitzerlandSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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