Johannes Esaias Nilsson: An Idyllic Landscape in Enamel on a Copper Plate

(1721 Augsburg – 1788 ibid.) after two miniatures depicting an idyllic landscape. An oval, slightly curved plate with meticulously drawn groups of figures set against rural lake landscapes during fishing. Polychrome enamel paint on copper plate. Fragments of old labels remain on the reverse side. 7.3 cm x 5.7 cm. A pair of small German enamel paintings on copper plates based on works by Johannes Esaias Nilson (1721 – 1788). With remnants of old labels on the reverse.