254 - Unknown (19th century), View of Pully, Lausanne, 1857, Pencil

Unknown (19th century), View of Pully, Lausanne, 1857, Pencil Unknown (19th century): View of Pully, Lausanne with Alpine Panorama, 1857, Pencil Technique: White-highlighted pencil on paper Watermark: Partially visible. Letters/Digits | Date: Inscription: Lower left, inscribed in the artist’s own hand: “Von Pully b. Lausanne.” Lower left, dated: “den 4 Juli 57.” Date: 1857 Description: This artwork depicts a rural scene with buildings and lush vegetation that blends gently into the distant mountain landscape. The picture conveys a calm, idyllic atmosphere and offers a harmonious view of nature. The arrangement of the elements creates an impressive panorama. Verso: Study sketches featuring hat styles and an Alpine panorama Keywords: rural scene; buildings; vegetation; mountain landscape; panorama; nature; harmony; idyll; work of art; landscape; trees; houses; quiet; peaceful; perspective; 19th century; Romanticism; Cities; Switzerland; Lausanne, Size: Paper: 21.2 cm x 26.1 cm (8.3 x 10.3 in) Condition: In fairly good condition. The sheet is discolored due to age. Fine white stains and smudges on all sides. The upper right corner of the sheet is missing. Untrimmed along the edges and somewhat bumped in the corners.