1818
Memorial Portrait of Carl Philipp Fohr (1795-1818)
Samuel AmslerGerman (born Switzerland), 1791 - 1849
Samuel Amsler and Carl Barth, the two artists who collaborated on making this print, also included the initials of its subject, Carl Fohr (1795โ1818), a gifted young painter who had drowned in the Tiber River in Rome at the age of twenty-two. The three artistsโ initials are engraved in reverse at lower left: CB / CF / SA.
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