
Sheets of Verses: Priamel vom Schuldenbot
Johann Martin UsteriWW-1783-580344
1783·Pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor. Framing lines in pen and brown.·13 9/16 x 8 15/16 in. (34.5 x 22.7 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960
Catalogue
- Year
- 1783
- Dimensions
- 13 9/16 x 8 15/16 in. (34.5 x 22.7 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Johann Martin Usteri
Artist

Johann Martin Usteri
Painting
Johann Martin Usteri was a Swiss poet, noted for his narrative poetry and his idylls. He was one of the earliest poets to write poems in Swiss German, specifically in his native Zürich dialect; among these, his Vicar holds the foremost place.
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- Johann Martin Usteri
- Year
- 1783
- Dimensions
- 13 9/16 x 8 15/16 in. (34.5 x 22.7 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1783-580344
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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