"Mme Judith Gessner, wife of Swiss artist Salomon Gessner", miniature, 1760/65

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Displaying a very good quality of execution, this miniature on natural material resembles works of 18th-century Swiss miniaturist Robert Mussard. It shows Mme Judith Gessner, nee Heidegger (1736 Zurich - 1818). On February 22, 1761, in Zurich, she married well-known Swiss artist Salomon Gessner (1730-1788). They had three children. Mme Gessner was regarded by her contemporaries as a "woman of rare beauty, taste and spirit". A widely known portrait of Judith Gessner painted by famous Swiss-German portraitist Anton Graff (see our images nr.7-9) is housed in Swiss National Museum in Zurich. Provenance: Swiss antique trade

Condition: good

Creation Year: 1760/65

Measurements: UNFRAMED:6,7x5,1cm/2,6x2,0in FRAMED: 12,0x8,0cm/4,7x3,1in

Object Type: Framed miniature

Style: Portrait Miniatures

Technique: watercolor on natural material

Inscription: verso: old legend

Creator:  Swiss School

Creator Dates: -

Nationality: Swiss

Themes: SWISS SELF-PORTRAIT FEMALE PORTRAIT ROCOCO YOUNG WOMAN

 

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  • Condition: Used
  • Condition: good
  • Unit of Sale: Single Piece
  • Date of Creation: Pre-1800
  • Material: watercolor
  • Region of Origin: Europe
  • Framing: Framed
  • Subject: Figures & Portraits
  • Size Type/Largest Dimension: FRAMED: 12,0x8,0cm/4,7x3,1in
  • Listed By: BORIS WILNITSKY FINE ARTS
  • Signed?: Unsigned
  • Type: Painting
  • Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
  • Style: Portrait Miniatures
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Features: Miniature
  • Production Technique: Watercolor Painting
  • Time Period Produced: 1750-1799

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