Leonard BANTLI - Summit of the Rigi

Rare Swiss 19C Alpine Landscape

This masterful little watercolor shows a summer excursion to an alpine summit, most likely to the summit of the Rigi. This is a rare work by the important Swiss watercolorist Leonard Bantli. This extraordinary piece has a masterful depth of field and an exquisite range of soft colors. Museum quality.

Leonard Bantli (1810 - 1880, Meilen, near Zurich Switzerland). Bantli is listed in the Benezit, the leading french dictionary of art and artists, and in the Art Lexicon of Switzerland, among other works.

Dimensions: 12 X 20.5 cm ( Around 5 x 8 inches)

Condition: Excellent

 

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