F. KOBELL (1740-1799), Torrent with distant city,... Lot 92

F. KOBELL (1740-1799), Torrent with distant city, 1774, Etching Ferdinand von Kobell (1740 Mannheim - 1799 Munich): Torrent with distant town in natural landscape with figures, 1774, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper, mounted on Paper Stamp: Verso Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 2239b. Unknown/not identified. Mark: "R.S". unknown. 20th century Inscription: lower left signed in the printing plate: "F. Kobell f". Inscribed by another person: "Ganz früher Abdruck". lower left dated: "1774". Date: 1774 Description: The graphic shows an idyllic landscape with carefully crafted trees and rocks. A crowded cityscape stretches out in the background. The style is characterised by detailed depictions and fine strokes. Keywords: Landscape; Graphic; Trees; Rocks; Town view; Richness of detail; Fine line; Idyll; Etching; Nature; Art; Estampes; Plants; Leaves; Branches; Drawing; Composition; Perspective; Horizon; Sky, 18th century, Classicism, Landscape, Germany, Size: Paper: 11,0 cm x 8,8 cm (4,3 x 3,5 in), Plate: 10,7 cm x 8,4 cm (4,2 x 3,3 in)