About Conrad Gessner

Konrad Gessner was a Swiss painter from Zurich, the son of Salomon Gessner. He studied in Dresden, stayed in Rome and Naples, and from 1796 to 1804 lived in Scotland and England, working in etching and lithography in London. In 1804 he settled permanently in Zurich. His most frequent subjects are landscapes and scenes with horses.

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Occupation: painter
Citizenship: Switzerland
Born: 1764, October 2, 1764
Died: 1826, May 8, 1826

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Swiss painter (1764-1826)

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About Conrad Gessner

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Occupation: painter
Citizenship: Switzerland
Born: 1764, October 2, 1764
Died: 1826, May 8, 1826

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