Oil/canvas/cardbaord, 73 x 62 cm, lo. le. sign. and dat. CD Gesell 1859, min. rest. - German portrait painter. G. received his first training in Mannheim. He then studied in Düsseldorf, possibly also in Antwerp. After extensive study trips, he was alternately active in Freiburg, Heidelberg, Giessen, Göttingen, Würzburg and Marburg and portrayed members of student fraternities. Mus.: Freiburg, Heidelberg, Konstanz. Lit.: AKL. Artist or Maker Gesell, Daniel Cornelius Notes Oil/canvas/cardbaord, 73 x 62 cm, lo. le. sign. and dat. CD Gesell 1859, min. rest.