Paul Robert – The Echo, 1878 – Museum of Fine Arts Bern

Antique postcard reproducing Das Echo, a work painted in 1878 by the Swiss artist Paul Robert, born in Biel in 1851. The composition depicts a woman alone in a rocky landscape.

The reverse attributes the work to the Museum of Fine Arts in Bern and bears the printing credit "Incavo-Gravure Brunner & Co., A.-G., Zürich". Unposted card, with a brief handwritten annotation on the back and a light vintage patina.

Specifications

• Type: Antique postcard (CPA)
• Period: First half of the 20th century, likely circa 1920-1940
• Circulated: No
• Written: Yes
• Stamped: No
• Condition: Good general condition
• Illustrator: Paul Robert