Description: Made in 1770, published in 1770. State: Third state of 3. Ref: LNP 18. signed in pencil on the back.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Cornelis Ploos van Amstel/Johannes Körnlein' after 'Hendrick Goltzius'. 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. Hendrik Goltzius (1558-1617). Goltzius was a Dutch printmaker, draftsman and painter. He was the leading painter of Northern Mannerism. Goltzius had a malformed right hand from a fire when he was a baby which turned out to be especially well-suited to holding the burin. Some 388 prints are credited to him by Hollstein.
Subject: Antique Master Print, untitled. Portrait of Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher
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. 20.8 x 26.3 cm. The image size is ca. 20.8 x 26.3 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 8.2 x 10.4 inch. The image size is ca. 8.2 x 10.4 inch.
Medium: Printdrawing, printed from two plates 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-P5-04
SKU: 49943
Section: LA-PLOOS VAN AMSTEL
