Description
Edward Hildebrandt (German 1818-1869)
Sunset on the Chow Praya River, Siam
Watercolour over pencil
21 x 31cm; 8ΒΌ x 12in
Hildebrandt studied in Berlin and Paris before travelling to Brazil in 1843. Subsequently he travelled extensively in Europe and the Far East.
Engraved:
By R. Steinbeck as a chromolithograph for Hildebrandt's Aquarelle Auf seiner Reise um die Erde nach der Natur aufgenommen in Egypten, Indien, China, Japan, Manilla, Amerika, published by R.Wagner, Berlin and Goupil & Co, London and Paris, 1867, no.5
