Offered for sale by abbott and holder in january 2020 when it was described as "gessner (1764-1826) a monument to the artist’s father, salomon gessner. ‘gesnern, salomon/wolte die natur/ein denr mal/stiflen und sie/lies hier seinen/namen ver ewginen/durch/1788’. Ink and watercolour over lightly etched ground and inscription. Indistinctly inscribed, signed(?), and dated in ink. 13. 5x20. 5 inches. Framed: 21. 75x28. 75 inches. ". Date: 1788.
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