DrawingsSwiss18th-19th century

View of Thalwil

18th-19th century

Artists

Johann Jakob AschmannArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor on off-white paper

Culture

Swiss

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

sight: 25.5 × 41.8 cm (10 1/16 × 16 7/16 in.) frame: 53.3 × 68.6 cm (21 × 27 in.)

Provenance

[Koller Auktionen, Zürich, March 30, 2012, lot 3401]. [August Laube, Zürich], sold; to Peter Soriano, New York, 2013, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023

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