Johann Gottfried Steffan - Lake Brienz, Bernese Oberland

Date	12/9/1865
Period	1850-1900, 19th century
Medium	Oil on canvas
Dimensions	36.5 x 46 cm (14³/₈ x 18¹/₈ inches)
Gallery	John Mitchell Fine Paintings

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From Fjord to Forest, cat ref: 10

Date: 12/9/1865
Period: 1850-1900, 19th century
Medium: Oil on canvas
Signature: Signed and dated: J G Steffan 12/9/1865

Dimensions: 36.5 x 46 cm (14³/₈ x 18¹/₈ inches)
Provenance: Zürich, Christie’s, 5 December 2005, lot 2
Asbjørn Lunde (1927-2017), New York.

Literature: E. Sandor-Schneebeli, Johann Gottfried Steffan: Landschaftsmaler 1815-1905, Biel, 2009, no. 1865-08, repr. p.227

Exhibitions: Alpine Views: Alexandre Calame and the Swiss Landscape, Williamstown, Clark Art Institute, 2006, no. 31, repr.;
Forests, Rocks, Torrents: Norwegian and Swiss Landscapes from the Lunde Collection, London, National Gallery, 2011, no. 47, repr. p. 77.

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