Antique Master Print-PEASANTS-BAGPIPE-HOG-WATER WELL-Teniers-Surugue-1820

Engraving / etching on a vellin type of paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 51 x 42.5 cm. The image size is ca. 45 x 35 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 20.1 x 16.7 inch. The image size is ca. 17.7 x 13.8 inch.

Plate : ‘Divertissements de Paysans Hollandois.’ (Entertainment of Dutch farmers.) Village scene with a peasant dance outside a tavern, a bagpipe player standing on a barrel at right, a woman drawing water from a well at left, two hogs and two chickens in lower left. This is an original antique master print originally published 1748. This is a later ed.: c. 1820. Our definition of a Master Print is a seperately published print or series of prints, not being an illustrative print to a text. These can both be prints made by old masters (artists) or prints made by others (artists, engravers, etchers) after old masters.Artists and Engravers: This plate engraved by Ludovicus Surugue after David Teniers. Louis de Surugue de Surgis (French, 1686-1762). David Teniers the Younger (1610-1690) was a Flemish artist born in Antwerp, the son of David Teniers the Elder.

Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Scattered foxing. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE MASTER PRINT-PEASANTS-BAGPIPE-HOG-WATER WELL-TENIERS-SURUGUE

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