Johann Heinrich Lips Collection

Marius, 1780-1817. Creator: Johann Heinrich Lips
Marius, 1780-1817

Oh How Beautiful is Gods Nature, n. d. Creator: Johann Heinrich Lips
Oh How Beautiful is Gods Nature, n.d

Goodbye, 1816. Creator: Johann Heinrich Lips
Goodbye, 1816

Drawings Prints, Print, Wie, Till, die, Schneider, duch, Saue, straft, How, Eugenspiegel
Drawings and Prints, Print, Wie Till die Schneider duch Saue straft (How Till Eugenspiegel Punished the Tailors), Heinrich Fuessli sammtliche Werke, 1807, part I, no

Drawings Prints, Print, Fuessli und Bodmer, Fuseli Bodmer Conversation, Heinrich
Drawings and Prints, Print, Fuessli und Bodmer (Fuseli and Bodmer in Conversation), Heinrich Fuessli sammtliche Werke, 1807, Artist, Engraver, After, Henry Fuseli, Johann Heinrich Lips, Swiss

Drawings Prints, Print, Hercules, Slays, Diomedes, Flesh-Eating, Mares, Apollodorus
Drawings and Prints, Print, Hercules Slays Diomedes and his Flesh-Eating Mares (Apollodorus, II, 5, 8 and Quintus Smyrnaeus, VI, 247-250), Heinrich Fuessli sammtliche Werke, 1807, part I, no

Drawings Prints, Print, Das, Gespenst, des, Dion, Apparition, Appears, Dion, Wielding
Drawings and Prints, Print, Das Gespenst des Dion (The Apparition Appears to Dion Wielding a Broom, Plutarch, Dion, 55), Heinrich Fuessli sammtliche Werke, 1807, part I, no

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Prophet Seated Rock, Artist, Johann Heinrich Lips, Swiss
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, A Prophet Seated on a Rock, Artist, Johann Heinrich Lips, Swiss, Kloten 1758-1817 Zurich, Lips, Johann Heinrich, Swiss, 1758, 1817, 1780, 1780

Drawings Prints, Print, Caius, Marius, Cimbrian, Soldier, Plutarch, Marius, 39, Lucan
Drawings and Prints, Print, Caius Marius and the Cimbrian Soldier (Plutarch, Marius, 39; Lucan, Pharsalia, XI, 75-86), Heinrich Fuessli sammtliche Werke, 1807, part II, no

Drawings Prints, Print, Wie, Till, zur, Barbier, durchs, Fenster, komt, How
Drawings and Prints, Print, Wie Till zur Barbier durchs Fenster komt (How Till Eupenspiegel Came In Through the Barbers Window), Heinrich Fuessli sammtliche Werke, 1807, part I, no

Drawings Prints, Print, Belisane, Percival, Under, Enchantment, Urma, Heinrich Fuessli sammtliche
Drawings and Prints, Print, Belisane and Percival Under the Enchantment of Urma, Heinrich Fuessli sammtliche Werke, 1807, part II, no

Johann Heinrich Lips, Swiss (1758-1817), Two Naked Men, pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash on laid paper

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Johann Heinrich Lips, a talented artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, left behind an impressive body of work that showcased his immense skill and creativity. One of his notable pieces is "Marius, " created in 1780-1817. This artwork captures the essence of Marius, a historical figure whose story is beautifully brought to life by Lips' brushstrokes. In another captivating creation titled "Oh How Beautiful is Gods Nature, " Johann Heinrich Lips demonstrates his deep appreciation for the natural world. Through this piece, he invites viewers to marvel at the wonders of nature and reflect on its divine beauty. Lips' talent extended beyond paintings as seen in "Goodbye" from 1816. This print evokes strong emotions with its poignant portrayal of farewell, showcasing Lips' ability to capture human sentiment through art. The artist's versatility shines through in various drawings and prints such as "Wie Till die Schneider duch Saue straft. " Here, he combines humor with social commentary, depicting the consequences faced by those who deceive others. Collaborating with other artists like Fuseli and Bodmer resulted in thought-provoking works like "Fuseli Bodmer Conversation. " In this print, their artistic exchange creates a visual dialogue that sparks curiosity and engages viewers. Lips also delved into mythology with works like "Hercules Slays Diomedes Flesh-Eating Mares. " With masterful detail, he portrays Hercules' heroic triumph over these formidable creatures from ancient tales. Exploring supernatural themes further, Lips presents us with "Das Gespenst des Dion Apparition Appears Dion Wielding. " This haunting image captivates our imagination as we witness Dion's ghostly presence wielding power beyond the grave. Drawing inspiration from Shakespearean tragedies led to creations like "Der Kronenrauber Claudio Murders Brother King Hamlet Pouring.