Backhuizen Ludolf (3 results)

Etching on lightweight laid paper, 6 13/16 x 9 1/8 inches (173 x 231 mm), wide margins. Signed in the plate below the image. In very good condition with some minor uniform toning. The sheet is adhered to a mat in 8 spots around the sheet edge on the verso with what appears to be translucent archival mending tape. Most of the tape remnants are outside of the platemark. Third state (of 3). [Hollstein 5]. One etching from the series of 10 lively nautical scenes entitled Seascapes. This image depicts four vessels, from left to right: spritsail-rigged inland vessel, an English yacht, an English frigate, and a boeier.

Etching on lightweight laid paper with a "BB" watermark, 6 13/16 x 9 1/8 inches (173 x 231 mm), wide margins. Signed in the plate below the image. In very good condition with some minor uniform toning. The sheet is adhered to a mat in several spots around the sheet edge on the verso with what appears to be translucent archival mending tape. Most of the tape remnants are outside of the platemark. [Hollstein 4]. One etching from the series of 10 lively nautical scenes entitled Seascapes. This image depicts six vessels, from left to right: a flute, a kaag, a spritsail, a rowboat, a ship of the line, and a wijd-or smalschip.

A company sitting by the sea and enjoying a pick-nick. Ships on the right, cloudy sky. From a set of ten seascapes, probably nr. 2. Signed on the bottom: 'L. Backhuizen fec: et exc: cum Privil: ord: Holland et West Frisia'; monogrammed in the middle: 'L. B' and dated on the bottom right, within the loop of the anchor: '1701'in reverse. l Etching on laid paper, trimmed to plate mark; total: 178 x 242 mm; state III/3; some slight soil especially along the upper margin to the right, on the verso traces of previous mountings; very fine impression; Hollstein 2, Bartsch 2.