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F. KOBELL (1749-1822), Forest view with staffage...

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F. KOBELL (1749-1822), Forest view with staffage of people, around 1800, Indian ink Franz Kobell (1749 Mannheim - 1822 Munich): Forest view with people in front of a mountain landscape, c. 1800, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink on Paper Date: c. 1800 Description: The view opens up onto a wooded mountain landscape framed by rocks. On a small hill to the left, two hikers have settled down near a bubbling waterfall. Towering above them is an overhang of massive, lushly overgrown boulders, brightly illuminated by the sunlight. Dark clouds gather over the slopes in the distance and a few birds soar over the treetops to the right. | Watermark: Coat of arms (fragment) Keywords: Landscape, Rocks, Waterfall, Resting, Spring, Mountains, 19th century, Classicism, Landscape, Germany, Size: Paper: 16,7 cm x 21,9 cm (6,6 x 8,6 in)