BENJAMIN SCHLICK

(1796 / 1872)

BENJAMIN SCHLICK Copenhagen, Denmark (1796) / Paris, France (1872) "Rocky Landscape of Sicily with Peasant Gathering Fruit", 1835

Watercolor on paper mounted on glass. Signed in the lower left corner with watercolor and red ink on paper cut out and pasted onto it. In the lower right corner, blind stamp with monogram of the artist's intertwined and crowned initials. Numbered "395" in ink in the upper right corner. On the reverse, illegible title, signed and dated. Presented in a gilt metal frame titled "Sicily" at the top and numbered "I" in gold on red velvet. Frame made by the artist with the identifying mark "Cheve Schlick patentee". Small tear in the paper in the lower right corner. Dimensions: 30 x 21.2 cm