46 - D. BURGDORFER (*1800), View of the Pont Neuf in Paris, 1826, Watercolor

D. BURGDORFER (*1800), View of the Pont Neuf in Paris, 1826, Watercolor Daniel David Burgdorfer (1800 Bern - 1861 Lausanne): View of the Pont Neuf in Paris with raftsmen on the Seine, 1826, Watercolor Technique: Watercolor on Paper, mounted on Cardboard Inscription: Lower middle signed: "D. Bourgdorfer del. 1826". Lower middle dated: "1826". Date: 1826 Description: Charming view of the Pont Neuf by the Swiss painter Daniel Burgdorfer, who specialised in portraits and vedute after his apprenticeship in Bern with the miniaturist Pierre-Louis Bouvier (1765-1836). Burgdorfer's exceptional artistic skill is particularly evident in the detailed depiction of the architecture and urban life by the river. Keywords: Veduta, river, Paris, architecture, raft, ship, bridge, 19th century, Romanticism, Architecture, France, Size: Paper: 8,8 cm x 14,6 cm (3,5 x 5,7 in) Condition: Good condition. Mounted on card, remains of old mounting on verso.