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Johann Heinrich Ramberg 1763 Hanover – 1840 Hanover – The Surprised Lovers – (1799) Colored etching on paper. 45.3 x 57 cm (mat cutout), 65 x 76.3 cm (dimensions with frame). Signed, dated, and inscribed with place of origin on the plate: JHRmbg / 1799 / Hannover. Mat. Framed under glass. Slightly re-toned with a light halo. Isolated light spots. - Lit.: Th.-B. XXVII, pp. 587–589. - Lit.: von Rohr, Alheidis. Johann Heinrich Ramberg. Painter for King and People. Hanover 1998. From 1781 to 1788, the artist studied under B. West in London and was patronized by George III. After returning from his three-year stay in Italy in 1793, he was appointed Royal Court and Cabinet Painter in Hanover. Ramberg’s true talent lay in improvisational drawing, through which his lively sense of humor and satire could find its most unrestrained expression. After Chodowiecki’s death, Ramberg was the most sought-after illustrator in Germany.
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