Quodlibet mit einem Gemälde, Zeichnungen, einem Schabkunstblatt und Briefen

1755

Johann Caspar Füssli1706 Zürich – 1782 Zürich
We have 2 artworks by Johann Caspar Füssli online.
We have 1824 paintings online.
Above left a red chalk drawing ('Rembrandt fecit'), below a brush drawing in the manner of Johann Elias Ridinger, below a washed pen-and-ink drawing with the liberation of Andromeda ('Mathias Kager fecit ao 1601', the original in the Kunstmuseum Bern). In the middle, a badly damaged oil painting lets the canvas of the quodlibet shine through. On the right is a mezzotint; under the letters an edition of the Thursday news (24th hay month 1755 ?) can be seen.
Also known as
Quodlibet with a Painting, Drawings, a Mezzotinto, and Letters Trompe-l’œil représentant une peinture, des dessins, une eau-forte et des lettres
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
image: 56.5 x 77.5 cm
Inventory number
2560
Credit line
Kunsthaus Zürich, 1941