Description: Made in 1775, published in 1775. State: Second state of 2. Ref: LNP 24. signed in pencil on the back.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Cornelis Ploos van Amstel/Bernard Schreuder' after 'Pieter Coopse'. 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. Pieter Coopse (or Pieter Jansz. Coops, 1640-1673) was a Dutch Golden Age painter of seascapes from Hoorn in the Netherlands.
Subject: Antique Master Print, untitled. View of a river with several ships passing a village. In the foreground a fisherman on a small boat pulls in his net.
Condition: Very good, given age. No margins, as published, on the original support General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 21.9 x 10.7 cm. The image size is ca. 21.9 x 10.7 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 8.6 x 4.2 inch. The image size is ca. 8.6 x 4.2 inch.
Medium: 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.
Location: TPCLA-P5-02
SKU: 49942
Section: LA-PLOOS VAN AMSTEL