Hans Beat Wieland – Der Alpsegen – The Alpine Blessing
Hans Beat Wieland’s Der Alpsegen, an evocative Swiss Alpine lithograph celebrating the traditional evening blessing of the mountain pastures and herds.
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Cowherd Senn in the Traditional Costume of Appenzell Switzerland
Antique chromolithograph of a handsome young Senn or alpine cowherd in the traditional costume of Appenzell, Switzerland. Available framed for
Karl Schlageter – Expressionist Portrait Study of a Young Woman
Karl Schlageter (Swiss, 1894–1990)Expressionist Portrait Study of a Young WomanInk and wash on paper, signed lower left. A striking monochrome
Fine Art, Paintings, Drawings
Landscape in the Tyrol – Attributed to Johann Hermann Carmiencke (Sold)
Johann Hermann Carmiencke (Attributed) (Hamburg 1810 – 1867 New York) Exquisite small 19th Century landscape of the Tyrol, with a
Antique Prints
The Fire Which Destroyed Quai de Seujet, Geneve -1864 Engraving
Incendie du Quai du Seujet à Genève – Night of 24 September 1864 Fine 19th century engraving depicting the fire
Switzerland
Martin Luther Portrait, Engraving Incorrectly Titled Jean Calvin
This beautiful large format lithograph comes from the book “Iconographie Françoise : Ou Portraits des Personnes les plus illustres qui ont paru en France depuis François Premier (et quelques années avant) jusqu’à la fin du règne de Louis XVI.”
Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau seen from Mürren – 19th Century Oil (Sold)
Charming Swiss 19th Century oil painting of the Eiger, Moench and Jungfrau seen from Murren. Detail of shepherd with goats
Rescue by St. Bernard Dogs in an Alpine Pass – Antique Engraving
Hospice du St. Bernard The Hospice de Saint Bernard on the Col de Saint Bernard has been famous for centuries
Swiss Costumes – Winemakers from the Canton of Vaud
Vignerons – Wine Making Couple from the Canton of Vaud This amusing chromolithographic photo shows a wine making couple (vignerons)
Folk Art
Naive 19th Century Country House with Conservatory and Garden Figures
This charming small naive landscape depicts a country house set within an expansive grassy park, animated with tiny figures enjoying
