"Bois de Finge" by Alexandre Calame, Swiss, (1810-1864) POR Originally a successful illustrator and

Originally a successful illustrator and then a printmaker

and a small discrete compression to the surface at top right of image border

on thick warm white wove Arches paper

tape stain to bottom corners verso only

and was a graphic designer

"Bois de Finge" by Alexandre Calame, Swiss, (1810-1864) POR Originally a successful illustrator andLithograph, ca. 1851, edition unknown, one of twenty landscape subjects from "Sites Varies de Paysages par Calame", published in Paris by Francois Delarue, 1846 50, 16 x 11 15 16, signed in the stone with the scratched signature at lower left, title and publication text in the margin below image, on cool white wove paper. Calame was the premiere Swiss master of landscape lithography in the 19th century. His formidable gifts as a prolific painter and