Joseph Fischer

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Joseph Fischer
1769-1822
Moonlit Landscape with Two Figures
1815
Brown and gray wash with white opaque watercolor over black chalk on brown paper.
5 1/8 x 6 3/8 inches (130 x 162 mm)
Thaw Collection.
2010.133
Inscription: 

Signed and dated twice at left in pen and black ink, "JFischer / 1815."; and again at lower right, "Fischer 1815."

Provenance: 
Sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 28 September 2004, lot 75; Emanuel von Baeyer, London; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
Associated names: 

Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 119, repr.
The Thaw collection of master drawings : acquisitions since 2002. New York : Morgan Library & Museum, 2009, no. 28, repr.

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