This is a pair to the previous number 5700.

Classicist mountain landscape with a river and a castle was executed c. in 1817 (as previous item ) by German-French watercolour painter and etcher Valentin Schneegans. The artist of German origin was born in Alsace ( till 1871 French provence), travelled and worked by Straßburg, in Bavaria and created landscape watercolour and etchings.

Literature : Lexicon by Thieme/Becker ( in the article about his son Louis Schneegans); Bauer-Carpentier, V.5, 1988; ADEC register.

Inscription: unsigned .

Technique: watercolour on paper, laid down on paper. Unframed..

Measurements: only image w 21" x h 14 7/8" (53,3 x 37,7 cm), total with edges w 22" x h 16 1/2" (56 x 42 cm) .

Condition: in good condition.