Antique Drawing-ANIMAL-RABBIT-GOOSE-DUCK-HERON-Anonymous-Wijntrack-c.1675

This print shows sketches a dead rabbit hanging, a flying duck and goose, the head of a heron.

Made by Anonymous after Dirck Wijntrack.

Medium: Washed ink on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: Dutch garden.

Sheet size: 19.5 x 15.5 cm (7.68 x 6.1 inch). Image size: 19.5 x 15.5 cm. (7.68 x 6.1 inch).

Condition: fair, given age. Creases. Folds in corners. Stains from ink and waterstains from a glass. A brown stain. Smudges. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ANIMAL-RABBIT-GOOSE-DUCK-HERON | RBOS-A8-06

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Biography artist: This drawing is in the style of Dirck Wijntrack because of the way of drawing the flying goose. And because of the dead rabbit hanging on a bar with a rope around one leg, which can be seen in one of his paintings. Wijntrack (1625-1678) was a famous Dutch painter, a specialists of poultry and of bird painting.