Antique Master Print-LANDSCAPE-Ploos van Amstel/Brouwer-Wyck-1781

About this Item

Antique Master Print, untitled. Citygate with a donkey Printdrawing on laid paper paper. Watermark: A printdrawing is a work of art made to simulate a drawing, using a combination of graphical techniques including roulette, mezzotint, crayon / stipple engraving, etching and aquatint etching. Description: Made in 1781, published in 1782. State: Second state of 2. Ref: LNP 35. signed in pencil on the back.Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Cornelis Ploos van Amstel/Cornelis Brouwer' after 'Thomas Wyck'. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (1726-1798) was active as merchant in Amsterdam. He was an avid collector of art and invented a method of making prints after drawings from his own collection. Thomas Wyck (ca. 1616-1677) was a Dutch etcher, painter and draughtsman. Condition: Very good, given age. No margins, as published. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Storage location: LA-B3-15 The overall size is ca. 9.1 x 5.8 inch. The image size is ca. 9.1 x 5.8 inch. The overall size is ca. 23.1 x 14.8 cm. The image size is ca. 23.1 x 14.8 cm.

Seller Inventory # 49901

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Antique Master Print-LANDSCAPE-Ploos van Amstel/Brouwer-Wyck-1781
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Laurentius Collection - Master Prints