Antique Print-DRAWING ROOM-FELIX MERITIS-Kuyper & Barbiers-Vrijdag-Vinkeles-1801

Subject: Antique print, titled: ‘Teken zaal [..].’ – View of the drawing room at Felix Meritis, Amsterdam.

Condition: Good, given age. No margins. Some creases and soiling in the margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Etching on laid paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 55.5 x 44.3 cm. The image size is ca. 55.5 x 44.3 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 21.9 x 17.4 inch. The image size is ca. 21.9 x 17.4 inch.

Part Number: 61356

Location: PCO-P5-14 / Expo-178

Description: Interesting view of the drawing classroom in Felix. Ref: FMH 5124.

Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Daniel Vrijdag & Reinier Vinkeles’ after ‘Jaques Kuyper & Pieter Barbiers’. Reinier Vinkeles (Amsterdam; 1741-1816), was an 18th-century painter and engraver from the Northern Netherlands, who was the later teacher of several talented artists. He studied for some ten years with Jan Punt and joined the Amsterdam Stadstekenacademie Jaques Kuyper (1761-1808) was a pupil of Andriessen and Izaak Schmidt. He worked as a history painter. Pieter Barbiers (1748-1842) worked in Amsterdam. He was part of the artist family Barbiers.