August Friedrich Rauscher
August Friedrich Rauscher (1754 - Coburg - 1808), Landscape with Peasants on a Path.
Pen and brush and brown ink on cream wove paper with trimmed watermark "Coat of arms with diagonal bar, below C & I HONIG" (Heawood 64, there dated after 1710). 1787. 23.7 x 29.1 cm. Signed and dated verso.
Remnants of mounting to upper margin verso, upper right corner backed, otherwise in fine condition.
Provenance: Carl Heumann Collection, Chemnitz, verso with collector's stamp (Lugt 2841a); private property, Baden-Württemberg; Karl & Faber, Munich, auction 258, 7.11.2014, lot 68; private property, Southern Germany.
Taxation: differential taxation (VAT: Margin Scheme).