Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: Only state Ref: Schwaighofer? Rare print.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Marie Katherina Prestel' after 'Willem van de Velde '. Maria Katharina Prestel (1747-1794) worked together with her husband Johann Gottlieb Prestel (1742-1808) on several collections of printdrawings. They reached a very high quality in their prints. Willem van de Velde (1633-1707) was, like his father, a Dutch painter of marines. His brother, Adriaen, specialised in landscapes.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Dessin de Guillaume van de Velde.' - Sailing ships and rowboats in an estuary.
Condition: Good, given age. Laid down on a support sheet, with the cut off caption attached verso (as often). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 23 x 16.1 cm. The image size is ca. 23 x 16.1 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 9.1 x 6.3 inch. The image size is ca. 9.1 x 6.3 inch.
Medium: Etching & aquatint etching on hand laid paper. Watermark: coat of arms
Location: (LATPC) Q1-159
SKU: 52351
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS
