Antique Master Print-COWS-SLOPE-LANDSCAPE-Berchem-1644

Cow seen from behind and cow on a slope with resting figures in het background.

Made by Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem after own design.

Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 9 x 9 cm (3.54 x 3.54 inch). Image size: 9 x 9 cm. (3.54 x 3.54 inch).

Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

COWS-SLOPE-LANDSCAPE | EXPO-219

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Cows (series title), #5. With previous owner indication on rear : ‘Thomas Srob’.

Reference: B.27: H.Dutch 27-2(3).

Biography engraver: Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1620-1683) was a highly esteemed and prolific Dutch Golden Age painter of pastoral landscapes, populated with mythological or biblical figures, but also of a number of allegories and genre pieces.