Cornelis Holsteyn (4 results)

Cornelis Holsteyn (illustrator). '"C. HOLSTEYN INVENTOR" AND "JOANNES DE RAM EXCUDIT"'A group of children, including a satyr, dances in a circle. On the right, a maenad plays a tambourine, and on the left, a satyr plays panpipes. The scene is set in a classical landscape with a focus on playful music and dance.Made by Cornelis Holsteyn after own design.Medium: Engraving on Hand-laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 26.1 x 22.9 cm (10.28 x 9.02 inch). Image size: 26.1 x 22.9 cm. (10.28 x 9.02 inch).SATYR, MAENAD, BACCHANTES, DANCE, PANPIPES, TAMBOURINE, CORNELIS HOLSTEYN, JOANNES DE RAM, 17TH CENTURY | PCO-EXPO-406 (DUTCH)BACKGROUND INFORMATIONPublished by Joannes de Ram, a Dutch publisher known for his prints in the 17th century.Reference: Hollstein Dutch 6-8 (reverse copy).Biography engraver: Cornelis Holsteyn (1618-1658) was a Dutch painter and engraver known for his classical and mythological scenes. He often depicted allegorical figures and bacchic themes, as seen in this engraving. Condition: good, given age. The paper shows some slight handling creases and yellowing, with a small stain near the center. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Cornelis Holsteyn (illustrator). A group of bathing nymphs sits on rocks by a river. One child-like figure is seen playing with a dog near the water. The background shows a rocky landscape with ruins in the distance. The scene evokes a classical mythological setting, with soft, naturalistic forms typical of Cornelis van Poelenburch's style.Made by Cornelis Holsteyn after own design.Medium: Engraving on Hand-laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 26.1 x 22.9 cm (10.28 x 9.02 inch). Image size: 26.1 x 22.9 cm. (10.28 x 9.02 inch).NYMPHS, BATHING, RIVER, LANDSCAPE, MYTHOLOGY, NUDES. | PCO-EXPO-406 (DUTCH)BACKGROUND INFORMATIONPublished by Joannes de Ram, a Dutch publisher known for his prints in the 17th century.Biography engraver: Cornelis Holsteyn (1618-1658) was a Dutch painter and engraver known for his classical and mythological scenes. He often depicted allegorical figures and bacchic themes, as seen in this engraving. Condition: very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Cornelis Holsteyn (illustrator). A satyr is offering a bunch of grapes to a reclining maenad, who is breastfeeding a young satyr. A putto lies asleep beside her, while another maenad reclines in the background. The scene is set in a natural environment, with a rocky landscape and trees. The composition evokes classical mythological themes, specifically Bacchic rites.Made by Cornelis Holsteyn after own design.Medium: Engraving on Hand-laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 26.1 x 22.9 cm (10.28 x 9.02 inch). Image size: 26.1 x 22.9 cm. (10.28 x 9.02 inch).SATYR, MAENAD, BACCHIC RITES, GRAPES, CORNELIS HOLSTEYN | PCO-EXPO-406 (DUTCH)BACKGROUND INFORMATIONPublished by Joannes de Ram, a Dutch publisher known for his prints in the 17th century.Biography engraver: Cornelis Holsteyn (1618-1658) was a Dutch painter and engraver known for his classical and mythological scenes. He often depicted allegorical figures and bacchic themes, as seen in this engraving. Condition: very good, given age. Small tear in right margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Cornelis Holsteyn (illustrator). 'BACCHANAL.'Bacchanal in which the wine flows freely and a satyr plays on a tambourine. The drunken Bacchus is lifted from a donkey by two men.Made by Dancker Danckerts after Cornelis Holsteyn.Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 36 x 45.5 cm (14.17 x 17.91 inch). Image size: 30.4 x 40 cm. (11.97 x 15.75 inch).BACHANAL-WINE-TAMBOURINE-DONKEY | EXPO-DUTCH/FLEMISHBACKGROUND INFORMATIONPublished by Frederick de Wit (1629/1631-1706) in Amsterdam.Biography engraver: Dancker Danckerts (1634-1666) was a well known Dutch engraver and publisher. Danckerts was the son of Cornelis Danckerts of Amsterdam and Anne Minne of Leiden. The Danckerts belonged to a large Amsterdam family of engravers, cartographers, print-sellers and publishers. Danckerts was known for both his etchings of paintings, maps and his publications. His works are widely collected and feature in numerous museum, library and archive collections around the world. Dancker Danckerts was active in Amsterdam from 1654 to 1666 with a probable passage to Venice in 1656 according to the inscription on a drawing in Parma.Biography artist: Cornelis Holsteyn (1618-1658) was a Dutch Golden Age painter from Haarlem. Condition: good, given age. Some staining in left margin. Some paper separation in left margin, backed. Some creasing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.