Name: Antique Drawing-FOREST-TRAVELLER-HORSE-Barbiers-ca. 1800?1820
SKU: PICTURA-10258
Availability: InStock

Antique Drawing-FOREST-TRAVELLER-HORSE-Barbiers-ca. 1800?1820

€795.00

‘SIGNED ON REAR PR.BARBIERS.’

– Forest landscape dominated by towering trees. A traveler on horseback rides along a path with a dog trotting beside him. Another figure is visible in the distance. Richly rendered foliage with fine detail. Classical Dutch romantic composition.

In stock

SKU: PICTURA-10258 Category: Landscape Tag: Landscape

Description

Medium: Pencil and washed ink drawing on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 28 x 34.5 cm (11.02 x 13.58 inch). Image size: 28 x 34.5 cm. (11.02 x 13.58 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Light toning and slight edge wear. Image well preserved with strong contrast and no tears. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

PIETER BARBIERS, DUTCH DRAWING, FOREST LANDSCAPE, TRAVELER, HORSE, INK DRAWING, ROMANTIC ERA, WOODED PATH, 19TH-CENTURY DRAWING | PCO-EXPO-454-DRAWINGS

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Biography artist: Pieter Pietersz Barbiers (1749-1842) was a Dutch painter and draughtsman from a family of artists. He was known for topographical and wooded landscape drawings in ink and wash, often depicting serene natural scenes with travelers or figures.