Blick auf Lugano. Ca. 1820s.
Watercolor.
Signed lower left. On wove paper. 18,8 x 24,4 cm (7,4 x 9,6 in), the full sheet.

The landscape painter Simon Warnberger was appointed court painter in Munich in 1810, in 1824 he became a member of the academy. His landscapes are often endowed with figures and animals, they are regarded precursors of atmospheric, romantic nature descriptions. [CB].