Traugott Faber (attributed) "Annaberg from the Footpath to the Schreckenberg" / "Annaberg from the Path to Geyer". About 1847. Traugott Faber1786 Dresden - 1863 ibid. Pencil drawings on "CFAF" handmade paper. Unsigned. Titled by the artist in pencil on the lower right. Each with collector's stamp (Lugt 1849 red, not identified) on verso, lower left. Verso inscribed by the artist in pencil. A comparable drawing by Traugott Faber "Stadtansicht von Buchholz bei Annaberg vor dem Fichtelgebirge (Annaberg-Buchholz)", c. 1847, can be found in the Kupferstich-Kabinett, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Inv.Nr. C 1995-1639. Overall yellowed as well as at lower margin with brownish stains, verso penetrated. Verso foxed and with paper remains of a mounting. Dimensions: 25.5 x 37 cm, 27.5 x 38.5 cm. Traugott Faber 1786 Dresden - 1863 ibid German painter, draughtsman and graphic artist. Drawing education by C. Ch. Fechhelm. From 1801/1804 ten years stay in the studio a. household of J.Ch. Klengel. From 1819 pensioner. From 1820 member of the Dresden academy of arts. From 1815-34 he taught at the Freemasons' institute in Dresden. Students were among others F. v. Rayski, C. Wagner and C.F. Häbler. His realist. landscapes of Saxony and the adjoining countries are influenced by Dutch artists of the 17th century. artists of the 17th century in Klengel's studio, by late baroque landscape drawings of the 1st half of the 18th century by J.A. Thiele a. C.B. Müller and by Nazarene contemporaries. Contemporaries.