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David Sutter or Jean-David Sutter, born January 12, 1811 in Geneva (died March 3rd, 1880 in Paris) was an painter, engraver, designer, musician, and French art writer.

Biography
David Sutter was born on January 12th, 1811 in Geneva to a Genevan father and a French mother. He was naturalized as a French citizen in 1872.

According to Ernest Glaeser, Sutter was a member of the Société des Gens de lettres, a French writers association, as well as other learned societies.

David Sutter died on March 3rd, 1880 in Paris,.

Paintings
David Sutter is defined by Bénézit and SIKART as a painter, watercolorist, and an engraver of everyday life and landscape scenes,.

In addition to his two landscapes scenes from Aumale presented to the Salon in 1842, some other works of his that were exhibited include, :• 1842

• Vue des bords du lac Léman aux environs de Genève

• Vue prise à Aumale en Normandie

• 1844 :

• La ferme brûlée (aux environs de Lyon)

• Un crépuscule d'automne

• Lisière de la forêt de Jussy (aux environs de Genève)

• 1845 :

• Vue de Castellamare

• Lisière de forêt avec animaux

• 1846 :

• Etude de chênes

• Site pris dans la forêt de Fontainebleau, étude d'après nature

• Lisière de forêt

• Vues prises aux environs de Lyon

• 1847 :

• Environs de Rouen

• 1848 :

• Côtes de Normandie

• Côtes de Bretagne, d'après nature

• Lisière de forêt

• Chasse au Renard

• 1857 :

• Environs de la grotte de Saint-François d'Assise à Lavergne dans les Apennins

• 1864 :

• La place Saint-Marc et Rivage des Esclavons (à Venise, dessins à la plume)

• Le dormoir, forêt de Fontainebleau

• Lisière de la forêt de Fontainebleau au soleil couchant

Drawings
In 1847, his work Paysages (Landscapes) was published, which contained a series of etchings created by Louis Marvy following Sutter's designs. The two artists had previously collaborated in the weekly illustrated art review L'Artiste.

A catalogue of Sutter's ink drawings was published in 1861 by Dhios, a 19th century art merchant.