Print Description
Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 17 x 12.5 cm (6.69 x 4.92 inch). Image size: 17 x 12.5 cm. (6.69 x 4.92 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
BERCHEM, GOATS, DUTCH GOLDEN AGE, ANIMAL ETCHING, NICOLAES BERCHEM, GERARD VALCK, 17TH-CENTURY DUTCH PRINT | PCO-E18-12
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published by Gerard Valck. Copy after Berchem’s Animalia ad vivum delineata et aqua forti aeri impressa Studio et Arte Nicolai Berchemi, ca. 1646-1652.
Reference: Rijksmuseum collection, object no. RP-P-1925-251; Bartsch 38 (copy); Hollstein Dutch 38 (copy).
Provenance: Collectionmark vE in circle = Pim van Eekelen (lugt 5101).
Biography artist: Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem (1620-1683), Dutch Golden Age painter and etcher known for pastoral scenes and idealized Italianate landscapes.
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